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- Title
Repairing the House: Francis of Assisi and the Church’s Postmodern Crisis.
- Authors
CHVALA-SMITH, ANTHONY J.
- Abstract
The article presents the author's views on the postmodern crisis faced by Christian churches, highlighting the efforts of Saint Francis of Assisi to repair damaged churches. Christianity in the postmodern West has reportedly been undergoing a major upheaval which include declining membership and participation. Topics include repairs of church buildings, Christian spirituality, and tradition as a source of Christian theology.
- Subjects
CHURCH history; FRANCIS, of Assisi, Saint, 1182-1226; CHURCH maintenance &; repair; SPIRITUALITY; CHURCH membership; CHURCH attendance
- Publication
John Whitmer Historical Association Journal, 2016, Vol 36, Issue 2, p103
- ISSN
0739-7852
- Publication type
Article