Christian Language in the Secular City

by David Martin

A series of meditations by the internationally renowned sociologist, David Martin. Martin presents a distinctive angle of vision on key issues of Christian faith, dividing the book into three clear the Liturgical Year; the Christian agenda, including prophecy, justification, sacred places and spaces, wisdom, providence, peace and war, angelic and demonic; and Emergent Occasions such as the fall of the Berlin wall, the 900th anniversary of Winchester Cathedral, commemoration of poets and of martyrs, and more.

190 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2002

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