Emerging Evangelicals: Faith, Modernity, and the Desire for Authenticity

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| 221 Index Acts 29, 12, 26, 135–36, 144–48, 157–59, 166–75, 183–87. See also Church planting; Missional American Evangelicals: definitions of, 7, 200–202; history of, 7, 198; and megachurches , 8, 34, 53, 103, 122, 127, 129–30, 150, 196; and politics, 8, 15, 99, 105, 126, 140, 142–44, 150; and reading, 9, 43, 60, 121, 201; and suburbia, 7, 34, 36, 38, 105, 122–26, 129–30, 145–46, 168–69, 186, 196; and worship, 14, 40, 70–71, 122–23 Ancient-Future, 14–15, 41–42, 70–71, 94–97, 99, 118, 131. See also Kimball, Dan; New Monasticism; Webber, Robert Anglican Church, 11, 23, 60, 65 Anthropology of Christianity: and cultural critique, 197–203; and dialogism, 7, 152–53, 198; and mediation, 51, 74–75; and modernity, 19–21; and temporality, 154–56 Authenticity: and cultural critique, 197–203; and irony, 50–51;and memory, 96, 117, 182; and modernity, 17–19, 95 Bell, Rob, 9, 22 Bialecki, Jon, 19–20, 100, 139–40, 143, 148, 151–52 Biblical hermeneutics, 7, 10, 13, 16, 35, 37, 41, 57, 61–62, 65, 81–82, 95, 111, 125, 141, 151, 172, 197, 202. See also Lectiodivina Blogging, 25, 41, 54–55, 60, 66, 108–9, 112–13, 120, 200 Christian Community Development Association , 133–36 Christianity Today, 47, 70, 120 Church planting, 12, 23, 25, 32, 34, 37, 58, 98, 100, 127–37, 145–48, 150, 157–60, 173–75, 178–80, 192–94, 202–3. See also Acts 29 Cincinnati, 22, 37–38, 48, 62, 76, 109, 118, 125–32, 152, 162, 169–72, 175, 178–80, 187–91, 193–97. See also Urban neighborhoods Claiborne, Shane, 100, 102–3, 115–16 Coleman, Simon, 51, 75, 124, 192–93, 200 Culture critique, 5–8, 10, 12–13, 16, 21, 29, 31, 35, 46, 50, 52–55, 65–66, 100, 103–5, 108–9, 114, 116–19, 124, 135, 143, 160, 167–68, 171, 176, 181, 197–203 Deconversion: and authenticity, 30–31, 44–45; and cultural critique, 29–31, 198; and irony, 50, 62; and modernity, 45–46; as narrative, 29–31, 81, 100, 124, 143, 150, 196 Discipleship, 37–38, 52, 195–97, 199 Discourse of measurement, 160–64 Driscoll, Mark, 9, 130 Elisha, Omri, 95, 122, 130, 169 Emergent Village, 8, 26, 55, 68, 105, 151 Emerging Church: and Calvinism, 9, 130, 158, 185; demographics of, 5, 25–26; ecclesiological lineage of, 12–14; and ecumenism, 8, 40, 121, 133; and entrepreneurialism , 39, 164–67; and gender, 9, 67, 158, 165, 172–75;history of, 8–16; knowledge production in, 5–6, 22, 102–3, 138, 149, 151, 199–201; as label, 5, 203; liturgical lineage of, 14–15; and Mainline Protestants, 4, 62–65; 222 | Index Emerging Church: and Calvinism (cont’d) missiological lineage of, 11–12; political lineage of, 15; and “postmodernity,” 6, 8, 17, 21, 35, 57–58, 64–65, 67, 121; theological lineage of, 10–11 Engelke, Matthew, 51, 74, 96, 154 Episcopalian Church, 23, 40, 70 Eschatology, 100, 140–53. See also Kingdom theology; Temporality Ethnography, 4, 22–27, 76–77, 84, 98, 134, 139, 183. See also Person-centered ethnography Gentrification, 167–72, 182, 188. See also Social class; Urban neighborhoods Gospel and Our Culture Network, 12, 120–21. See also Missional Harding, Susan, 6–7, 19, 142 House churches, 2, 13, 23, 31, 33, 35, 39, 42–44, 54, 69, 79, 103–4, 109, 112–13, 116, 152, 73–74, 176, 181, 193–97 Iconicity, 84, 87, 91, 95, 132 Irony: and authenticity, 50–51, 66, 69; critique of, 67–69; as introspection, 62–65; and late modernity, 49–51; and materiality, 3; as self-deprecation, 65–67 Keane, Webb, 15, 18, 46, 57, 69, 74, 90, 96 Keller, Tim, 130, 185 Kimball, Dan, 9, 22 Kingdom theology, 37, 105, 107, 131, 133, 138–41, 153–56, 163, 193. See also Eschatology ; Temporality Language ideology, 10, 15, 55–61, 68, 90, 96. See also Mediation Late modernity, 5, 18–21, 37, 64, 66, 69, 95–96, 100, 102, 108–9, 114, 117, 137, 156, 164–71, 176, 180–82, 192–94, 202 Lectiodivina, 71, 77–78, 81. See also Biblical hermeneutics Left Behind, 7, 141–43, 151–52, 156 Lindholm, Charles, 17, 31, 45 Lived religion, 101–4, 111, 116–17, 193 Luhrmann, Tanya, 15, 74, 122 McLaren, Brian, 6, 9, 22, 38, 43, 62, 65–66, 115 Mediation: and commodification, 51–55; and...