Zachariah Mathai Edited (1 results)

Paperbound. xii, 220 p.; 21 cm. Contents -- Introduction -- Section A. The image of the church: What is wrong with the church?, Biji Koshy -- Section B. Getting beyond second-hand theologies: Towards an Indian understanding of Jesus Christ, M. M. Thomas -- Section C. The witness of the church: 1. Proclaiming Christ in India today, Paul Sudhakar; 2. New frontiers of witness, Alexander D. John -- Section D. Finding a relevant shape for the church: 1. Relevant patterns of church structures, D. A. Thangasamy; 2. The church in India and its institutions, R. D. Joshi; 3. Patterns of health service, Ernest B. Sundaram; 4. Christian educational involvement in India, T. A. Mathias; 5. Self-reliance and stewardship, A. C. Dharmaraj; 6. The Indian church's role in the worldwide church, Mrs. R. M. Somasekhar -- Section E. Spirituality today: 1. Conscientious living in modern India, Saral K. Chatterji; 2. The renewal of the church, Stanley E. Downes; 3. A liturgy for today, Subir K. Biswas; 4. The praying church, R. W. Bowie -- Section F. Serving the human family around us: 1. The church as the conscience of the nation, Ninan Koshy; 2. Voluntary groups for pioneer social action, R. R. Keithahn; 3. Lay training: learning and leadership, Anand Chandu Lal; 4. The church and the life of our cities, Paul Siromani; 5. The Christian church and medical work in India, A. C. Oommen -- Section G. Rooted and grounded in Christ: 1. Discerning the signs of the times, H. A. Z. Rolston; 2. The identity of the Indian church, D. G. Moses -- Contributors. Good, sewn, in slightly chipped yellow wrapper over card sides.