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ecclesialfutures-22491	Schlegel, Thomas	How do new forms of being church emerge in mainline churches and what does it tell about patterns, dynamics and competition?	2025	9	.pdf	application/pdf	3698	222	58	Thomas Schlegel Abstract This article deals with the conditions for the emergence of new forms of church, espe- cially in the perspective of top-down dynamics: how do Bottom and Top relate to each other in the development of new churches? To do research in this realm can help church leaders in inititating new churches: Is it possible to control it in a more direct way – not only by establishing the right conditions?	cache/ecclesialfutures-22491.pdf	txt/ecclesialfutures-22491.txt