The City Without a Church
Start Publishing LLC · Print & ebook · February 18, 2013
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- Who it’s for
- Drummond considers John’s startling vision of a heavenly city with no Church.
- Genres
- Eschatology, Ecclesiology
- Published
- Start Publishing LLC, February 18, 2013
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"Two very startling things arrest us in John's vision of the future. The first is that the likest thing to Heaven he could think of was a City; the second, that there was no Church in that City. Almost nothing more revolutionary could be said, even to the modern world, in the name of religion. No Church-- that is the defiance of religion; a City-- that is the antipodes of Heaven.
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Yet John combines these contradictions in one daring image, and holds up to the world the picture of a City without a Church as his ideal of the heavenly life."
A City Without Church
Drummond considers John’s startling vision of a heavenly city with no Church.
Come here for
- John’s vision of a city as the likest thing to Heaven
- The absence of a Church in that city
Expect
- A city presented as Heaven’s likeness
- The deliberate contrast of a city without a Church
Where it sits
| Ecclesiology | 56% |
|---|---|
| Eschatology | 54% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- New Testament Commentary
- Sermons
- Eschatology
- Authors
- Henry Drummond, Unknown Author
- Publisher
- Start Publishing LLC
- Published
- February 18, 2013
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- New Testament Commentary