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Mission in the twenty-first century : exploring the five marks of global mission / Andrew Walls and Cathy Ross, editors.

Title
Mission in the twenty-first century : exploring the five marks of global mission / Andrew Walls and Cathy Ross, editors.
Publication
London : Darton, Longman &Todd, 2008.

Holdings

Details

Additional Authors
  • Ross, Cathy, 1961-
  • Walls, Andrew F. (Andrew Finlay)
Description
xvi, 219 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
Missions
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-219).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The five marks of mission -- To proclaim the good news of the kingdom -- Ken Gnanakan -- D'zac Niringiye -- To teach, baptise, and nurture new believers -- Emmanuel Egbunu -- Ande Titre -- To respond to human need by loving service -- Melba Maggay -- Haami Chapman -- To seek to transform unjust structures of society -- Valdir Raul Steuernagel -- Bev Haddad -- To strive to safeguard the integrity of creation and sustain and renew the life of the earth -- Calvin DeWitt -- Dave Bookless -- Issues in mission -- Whose religion is Christianity. Reflections on opportunities and challenges in Christian theological scholarship: The African dimension -- Migration and mission: the religious significance of the north-south divide -- The church and its missionary vocation -- Lesslie Newbigin : Islam and a post-Christian west -- Reading the Bible in the non-western Church : an Asian dimension -- Worship is nothing but mission : a reflection on some Japanese experiences -- Education as mission : perspectives on some new opportunities -- Discipleship : marked for mission.
ISBN
  • 9780232527209 (pbk.)
  • 0232527202 (pbk.)