TY - BOOK AU - Bock,Darrell L. TI - Purpose-directed theology: getting our priorities right in evangelical controversies SN - 0830827250 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - BT75.3 .B63 2002 U1 - 230/.04624 21 PY - 2002/// CY - Downers Grove, Ill. PB - InterVarsity Press KW - Theology, Doctrinal KW - Evangelicalism N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Prolegomena on controversy in evangelicalism and a purpose-directed theology : an appeal for metanarrative, critical realism and a biblical foundationalist approach -- On boundaries and history that inform the evangelical movement -- Where we stand today : evangelicalism's need to preserve different types of organizations -- Where should we be going? : Jesus studies and other examples in moving toward cultural impact -- On pursuing truth in a contentious area in a public-square institution : the current issue of openness in such a purpose-directed context -- Conclusion: A purpose-directed evangelicalism and a call to mission beyond our internal debates ER -