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title:The House Church : A Model for Renewing the Church
author:Birkey, Del.
publisher:Herald Press
isbn10 | asin:0836134672
print isbn13:9780836134674
ebook isbn13:9780585254623
language:English
subjectHouse churches.
publication date:1988
lcc:BV601.85.B57 1988eb
ddc:250
subject:House churches.
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The House Church
A Model for Renewing the Church
Del Birkey
HERALD PRESS
Scottdale, Pennsylvania
Waterloo, Ontario
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Birkey, Del, 1933
The house church.
Bibliography: p.
Includes index.
1. House churches. I. Title.
BV601.85.B57 1988 250 87-31055
ISBN 0-8361-3467-2 (pbk.)
Figure 1 on page 56 is from Early Christian and Byzantine Architecture by Richard Krautheimer (Pelican History of Art, 1965, 1975), copyright Richard Krautheimer, 1965, 1975. Reproduced by permission of Penguin Books Ltd.
Figures 2 and 3 on page 57 are from The Christian Building by Carl H. Kraeling (Locust Valley, N.Y.: J.J. Augustin, Inc.). Used by permission.
Figure 4 on page 80 is taken from A New Face for the Church by Lawrence O. Richards. Copyright 1970 by Zondervan Publishing House. Used by permission.
Figure 5 on page 130 is taken from Worship in the Free Churches by John E. Skoglund (Valley Forge: Judson Press, 1965), p. 113. Used by permission of Judson Press.

Scripture references marked "JB" are from The Jerusalem Bible, copyright 1966 by Darton, Longman & Todd, Ltd., and Doubleday & Company, Inc. Used by permission of the publisher.
Scripture references marked "JBP" are from The New Testament in Modern English, revised edition, J. B. Phillips 1958, 1960, 1972. By permission of Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc., and William Collins Sons & Co., Ltd.
Scripture references marked "LB" are from The Living Bible, Paraphrased (Wheaton: Tyndale House Publishers, 1971) and are used by permission.
Scripture references marked "NASB" are from the New American Standard Bible, The Lockman Foundation 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, and are used by permission.
Scripture references marked "NEB" are from The New English Bible, The Delegates of the Oxford University Press and The Syndics of the Cambridge University Press 1961, 1970. Reprinted by permission.
Scripture references marked "RSV" are from the Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyrighted 1946, 1952, 1971, 1973.
Scripture references marked "TEV" (Today's English Version) are from the Good News Bible. Old Testament copyright American Bible Society 1976; New Testament copyright American Bible Society 1966, 1971, 1976.
Copyright 1988 by Herald Press, Scottdale, Pa. 15683
Published simultaneously in Canada by Herald Press,
Waterloo, Ont. N2L 6H7. All rights reserved
Library of Congress Catalog Number: 87-31055
International Standard Book Number: 0-8361-3467-2
Printed in the United States of America
Cover design by Randal Birkey
Book design by Gwen M. Stamm
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To my wife Donna,
whose gift of hospitality
made our home a church
Page 7
CONTENTS
Illustrations
9
Foreword
by Dean E. Arnold, Ph.D
11
Preface
15
Abbreviations of Translations
17
Part 1
Renewal and the House Church
1. Toward a Theology of Renewal
21
Picture 2
Patterns of Renewal
22
Picture 3
Renewal Terminology and Their Implications
23
Picture 4
Working Principles Essential for Renewal
28
2. The Renewed People of God
30
Picture 5
Early Christianity as a Renewal Movement
30
Picture 6
The Social Context of the Renewed People
34
Picture 7
The House Church as a Sociological Model
36
3. The New Testament House Churches
40
Picture 8
Beginnings and Characteristics of the Early House Churches
40
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