TY  - BOOK
AU  - Thung,Mady A.
AU  - Lammers,Coraelis J.
TI  - The Precarious Organisation: Sociological Explorations of the Church's Mission and Structure 
T2  - Religion and Society ,
SN  - 9789027976529
PY  - 2016///]
CY  - Berlin, Boston : 
PB  - De Gruyter, 
KW  - Religionssoziologie
KW  - RELIGION / General
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; Foreword --; Author’s Preface and Acknowledgments --; Contents --; Introduction --; Part One: Towards a New Church Model --; 1. Assumptions --; 2. The Missionary Church: What Kind of Organisation? --; Part Two: Coping with External Pressures --; 3. The Missionary Church and its Environment --; 4. Operationalizing the Church’s Mission in Society --; 5. External and Church Influences on Members --; Part Three: Internal Structure --; 6. Intermezzo: From ‘Process’ to ‘Structure’ --; 7. Subdivisions and Unity in a Missionary Church --; 8. Authority, Influence, Leadership --; 9. Governmental Structure in a Missionary Church --; 10. Epilogue --; References --; Index --; Backmatter; restricted access; Issued also in print
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110801774
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110801774
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110801774/original
ER  -