Minister's Service Book: For Pulpit and ParishEerdmans Publishing Company, 1993 M06 2 - 318 pages Available again, this convenient, pocket-size volume contains a variety of forms, orders, prayers, and aids for pastors. Arranged by topic in seven sections -- public worship, the sacraments, marriages, funerals, special occasions, ministering to the sick, special prayers and scripture readings -- the materials in this practical book have proven invaluable to pastors looking for quick assistance in the many spheres of ministry. |
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Page 71
... democracy such as have occurred in China , Russia , the Baltic states , and central Europe in the 1980s and early 1990s ( irruptions that are demonstrating once again that capitalism requires democracy and democracy produces capitalism ) ...
... democracy such as have occurred in China , Russia , the Baltic states , and central Europe in the 1980s and early 1990s ( irruptions that are demonstrating once again that capitalism requires democracy and democracy produces capitalism ) ...
Page 81
... democracy flourishes , but democracy without a com- mon core of values with which to mediate and moderate the conflicts of competing special interests has yet to be tried . It is this vacuum in our social world , this emptiness , this ...
... democracy flourishes , but democracy without a com- mon core of values with which to mediate and moderate the conflicts of competing special interests has yet to be tried . It is this vacuum in our social world , this emptiness , this ...
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... democracy in the political realm had a religious character . Their vision developed into “ a variety of the ' religion of democracy ' that was a prophetic faith in the spiritual oneness of Christianity and democracy , based on the ...
... democracy in the political realm had a religious character . Their vision developed into “ a variety of the ' religion of democracy ' that was a prophetic faith in the spiritual oneness of Christianity and democracy , based on the ...
Contents
PROLOGUE | 12 |
World Cliche Culture | 53 |
Things Fall Apart | 95 |
Copyright | |
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