As it sets on a new footing the conversation between Adventism and other mainstream Christian traditions, the methodology of this book serves as a pathway for any Christian community to use when revisiting and enhancing its own current theologies of the church.
Tihomir Lazić works as a Lecturer in Systematic Theology at the Newbold College of Higher Education in England, and as the Director of Public Campus Ministry (or Student Ministry) at the Trans-European Division of the Seventh-day Adventist church.
1. Introduction.- Part I: Church as Remnant: Setting the Stage.- 2. Seventh-Day Adventism at Crossroads.- 3. Adventist Remnant Ecclesiology: A Brief Historical And Bibliographical Survey.- 4. A Critical Assessment of Adventist Understanding of the Church as Remnant .- Part II: Church as Koinonia: Enhancing the Vision.- 5. Communio Ecclesiology: A New Ecclesiological Opportunity.- 6. The Trinity and the Church: Towards a Participatory Ecclesiological Vision.- Part III: Remnant in Koinonia: Confronting the Issues.- 7. Overcoming Adventist Ecclesiological Impasses.- 8. Conclusion and Recommendations.