{"product_id":"two-elephants-in-the-room-evolving-christianity-and-leadership-paperback","title":"Two Elephants in the Room: Evolving Christianity and Leadership - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Bodycomb\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith familiar candour and colour, John Bodycomb excoriates church leadership for evading, and layering over with\u003cbr\u003e platitudes, two huge questions: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- What future for organised religion in Western societies? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand (in light of this)\u003cbr\u003e - What future for the so-called 'religious professional'?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFifty years a sociologist of religion, specialising in the ups and downs of organised religion, Bodycomb is plain-spoken and provocative. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstitutional Christianity as we have known it began to decline 600 years ago, and with it a model of religious professional. We are entering a new era, in which people must still make sense of existence with some kind of meaning system - but the old ones are obsolete.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe defenders of tradition, theologians, institutional power brokers and thought police will hate 'Two Elephants', he predicts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.31 x 8.27 x 5.83 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 03, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53329667195187,"sku":"9780867860092","price":26.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/T8ioD_lnx9780867860092.webp?v=1778171739","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/two-elephants-in-the-room-evolving-christianity-and-leadership-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}