{"product_id":"changing-churches-an-orthodox-catholic-and-lutheran-theological-conversation-paperback","title":"Changing Churches: An Orthodox, Catholic, and Lutheran Theological Conversation - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMickey L. Mattox\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eA. G. Roeber\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSharp controversies -- about biblical authority, the ordination of women, evangelical \"worship styles,\" and the struggle for homosexual \"inclusion\" -- have rocked the Lutheran church in recent decades. In \u003ci\u003eChanging Churches\u003c\/i\u003e two men who once communed at the same Lutheran Eucharistic table explain their similar but different decisions to leave the Lutheran faith tradition -- one for Orthodoxy, the other for Roman Catholicism. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Here Mickey L. Mattox and A. G. Roeber address the most difficult questions Protestants face when considering such a conversion, including views on justification, grace, divinization, the church and its authority, women and ministry, papal infallibility, the role of Mary, and homosexuality. They also discuss the long-standing ecumenical division between Rome and the Orthodox patriarchates, acknowledging the difficult issues that still confront those traditions from within and divide them from one another.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 27, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42723037904959,"sku":"9780802866943","price":47.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/15108da17211115166fdbea8fac82252.webp?v=1765097799","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/changing-churches-an-orthodox-catholic-and-lutheran-theological-conversation-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}