Church as Dynamic Life-System: Shared Ministries and Common Responsibilities

Proposing an open-ended systems approach to ecclesiology, with the goal of sustaining the relevance and--paradoxically--the permanence of the church, Bracken synthesizes the work of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin and Alfred North Whitehead to produce his novel Trinitarian argument, which is grounded in the language of process theology and a continually evolving universe.