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Roger D. Haight presents a historical ecclesiology which is concrete, realist, and historically conscious. In what he terms an “ecclesiology from below,” Haight charts the history of the church’s self-understanding from the origins of the church in the time of Christ to the late Middle Ages. While the ultimate focus of the work falls on the structure of the church and its theological...

I welcome the chance to introduce this three-volume work from the perspective of its completion and in the light of its favorable reviews. Let me begin by stating straightforwardly the intention of this work and some of the premises upon which it rests. Christian Community in History is a single work that sets forth a vision that encompasses the whole church. The term “church” refers to the whole Christian movement. No institution, just as no person or nation, can be understood
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