The Militant Ministry: People and Pastors of the Early Church and Today

""The Militant Ministry: People and Pastors of the Early Church and Today"" by Hans Ruedi Weber is a comprehensive exploration of the history and contemporary practices of Christian ministry. The book examines the role of pastors and other church leaders in both the early Christian church and in modern times, highlighting the ways in which these figures have been called upon to engage in militant action to defend their faith and promote their beliefs.Weber draws upon a wide range of historical and theological sources to provide a detailed account of the early Christian church and its leaders, focusing on figures such as St. Paul, St. Augustine, and Martin Luther. He also examines the contemporary landscape of Christian ministry, exploring the ways in which pastors and other leaders are responding to the challenges of the modern world.Throughout the book, Weber emphasizes the importance of militant action in Christian ministry, arguing that pastors and other leaders must be willing to stand up for their beliefs and defend their faith against those who would seek to undermine it. He also explores the ways in which Christian ministry can be used to promote social justice and engage in political activism.""The Militant Ministry"" is an insightful and thought-provoking book that will appeal to anyone interested in the history and contemporary practice of Christian ministry. Whether you are a pastor, a theologian, or simply someone interested in the role of religion in society, this book is sure to provide valuable insights and perspectives.Knubel Miller Foundation Lectures, No. 18.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.