What is Mission?: Theological ExplorationsFortress Press - 302 páginas An enlightening introduction to the concept of Christian mission and its complex theological and practical issues. |
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... truths to be affirmed , but also an existential stance , an attitude , a commitment to God and human beings ... We affirm that theology is the intellectual under- standing of this commitment . 7 David Ford , at the end of his ...
... truths to be affirmed , but also an existential stance , an attitude , a commitment to God and human beings ... We affirm that theology is the intellectual under- standing of this commitment . 7 David Ford , at the end of his ...
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... truth about human existence . Such ( theological ) analysis implies a call to conversion , theology being a tool which helps to identify the reasons for change and a new beginning . 3. Empowering the poor Under the influence of ...
... truth about human existence . Such ( theological ) analysis implies a call to conversion , theology being a tool which helps to identify the reasons for change and a new beginning . 3. Empowering the poor Under the influence of ...
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... truth from error . Applied to the Christian Scriptures and Christian doc- trine it became the measure of what was deemed to be credible . Much has changed since the most heady days of rationalism . Claims made for reason today are more ...
... truth from error . Applied to the Christian Scriptures and Christian doc- trine it became the measure of what was deemed to be credible . Much has changed since the most heady days of rationalism . Claims made for reason today are more ...
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... truth ( John 16:13 ) , intends to convey to each new generation ( Luke 24:27 ; Acts 8 : 31ff . ) . One assumes that the original author was writing with some immediate audience in mind , not for generations to come . Yet the word is ...
... truth ( John 16:13 ) , intends to convey to each new generation ( Luke 24:27 ; Acts 8 : 31ff . ) . One assumes that the original author was writing with some immediate audience in mind , not for generations to come . Yet the word is ...
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... truth of a particular message , interpreted as good news for all people , some believe that it cannot constitute the proper field of study for an academic institution . Such thinking is confused , since all theological study is ...
... truth of a particular message , interpreted as good news for all people , some believe that it cannot constitute the proper field of study for an academic institution . Such thinking is confused , since all theological study is ...
Índice
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Mission in the Way of Jesus Christ | 38 |
CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN MISSION | 56 |
The Gospel in the Midst of Cultures | 75 |
Justice for the Poor | 96 |
Encounter with Religions of the World | 118 |
Care of the Environment | 164 |
Sharing in Partnership | 184 |
MISSION IN ACTION | 205 |
Whither Mission? | 226 |
Notes | 235 |
Bibliography | 274 |
Biblical References | 293 |
Index | 299 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
Acts Andrew Kirk believe biblical called Cambridge Christian community Christian faith Christian Mission Christology Church Growth claims conflict context creation culture David Bosch debate dialogue divine Donald McGavran early Church economic Eerdmans environment ethical evangelism evil example Fortress Press freedom God's mission Gospel Grand Rapids groups Gustavo Gutiérrez human Inculturation interpretation Jesus Christ John Jon Sobrino Jürgen Moltmann justice kind kingdom language liberation Liberation Theology living London Luke Maryknoll Matt means ministry missio Dei Missiology missionary moral nations nature Nazir Ali Orbis Books Orlando Costas Oxford particular partnership Paul perspective political poor poverty practice questions reality reasons recognised reconciliation relationship religion religious responsibility salvation SCM Press secular sense share Shenk situation social society SPCK Spirit task Testament Theology of Mission traditions Transforming truth understanding University Press Walter Wink witness word
Passagens conhecidas
Página 47 - I say to you, there is no one who has left house or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or lands, for my sake and for the...
Página 244 - Long my imprisoned spirit lay Fast bound in sin and nature's night ; Thine eye diffused a quickening ray, I woke, the dungeon flamed with light ; My chains fell off, my heart was free, I rose, went forth, and followed thee.
Página 105 - May he defend the cause of the poor of the people, give deliverance to the needy, and crush the oppressor.
Página 134 - For in him all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell, and through him to reconcile to himself all things, whether on earth or in heaven, making peace by the blood of the cross.
Página 146 - Vengeance is mine, I will repay, says the Lord." No, "if your enemies are hungry, feed them; if they are thirsty, give them something to drink; for by doing this you will heap burning coals on their heads." Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
Página 134 - And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.
Página 104 - He has shown you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you but to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?
Página 67 - For there is no distinction, since all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God; they are now justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus, whom God put forward as a sacrifice of atonement by his blood, effective through faith.
Página 53 - Very truly, I tell you, when you were younger, you used to fasten your own belt and to go wherever you wished. But when you grow old, you will stretch out your hands, and someone else will fasten a belt around you and take you where you do not wish to go.
Página 190 - I do not mean that there should be relief for others and pressure on you. but it is a question of a fair balance between 14 your present abundance and their need. so that their abundance may be for your need. in order that there may be a fair balance. 15 As it is written. "The one who had much did not have too much. and the one who had little did not have too little.
Referências a este livro
The Mission of God: Unlocking the Bible's Grand Narrative Christopher J. H. Wright Pré-visualização limitada - 2006 |