
Combining history, a look at the causes of social upheaval, this text shows readers what the 'Great Emergence' in church and culture is, how it came to be, and where it is going.

Rooted in the observation that massive transitions in the church happen about every 500 years, Phyllis Tickle shows readers that we live in such a time right now. She compares the Great Emergence to other "Greats" in the history of Christianity, including the Great Transformation...