Rooted and Grounded
Faith formation and the Christian tradition
Published on 30. August 2019
144 pages
978-1-78622-170-4 (ISBN)
Description
Beginning in New Testament times, there is a time-honoured tradition of forming new Christians in the essentials of faith: catechesis. This volume aims to uncover the riches of this tradition for all who teach and preach the faith today.
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Alister McGrath | Jennifer Strawbridge | Carol Harrison
Rooted and Grounded
Faith formation and the Christian tradition
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08/2019
Canterbury Press Norwich
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Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Contributors
- Introduction
- 1 How do adults come to faith: A foundation for catechesis
- 2 A very short history of catechesis
- 3 Worship transforming catechesis: Catechesis transforming worship
- 4 Charismatic catechesis
- 5 Making Christians and lifelong catechesis
- 6 Praying the psalms of David with Christ
- 7 'Approaching the stony and barren hearts of the pagans': The place of catechesis in the Anglo-Saxon missions
- 8 Rooted in the Bible and history: How the creeds can help with faith formation
- Conclusion: The renewal of catechesis today
- References and further reading
- Acknowledgements
- Index of Names and Subjects
