A Reader's guide to transforming mission /

Nussbaum, Stan

A Reader's guide to transforming mission / Stan Nussbaum. - Maryknoll, New York : Orbis Books, 2005. - xviii, 174 p. ; 24 cm. - The American Society of Missiology series; no. 37 .

Includes index

Contents: Part I: New Testament paradigms --The New Testament as a missionary document --Disciple-making (Matthew) --Transcending class and ethnicity (Luke) --Making the most of the grace period (Paul) --Part II: Paradigms in church history --The concept of paradigm change in church history --Good ideas of life and love (the Eastern Church) --Filling the master's house (the Roman Catholic Church) --Justification by faith (the Protestant Reformation) --Enlightened mission? : the fragmented missionary paradigm(s) of Protestantism --Part III: An emerging paradigm --The enlightenment worldview unraveling --Church and mission in flux --Elements of an emerging paradigm of mission --The source of mission : the missio dei --The goals of mission-salvation and justice --The activities of mission : evangelism and contextualization --The bearer of mission : the whole church in the whole world --The limits of mission : its witness nature and its time frame --The study of mission : missiology and theology --Mission in many modes --Responses to Bosch.

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Bosch, David Jacobus. Transforming mission
Missions--Theory
Missions--Theory--History of doctrines
Christianity and other religions

BV 2063 / .N38 2005 266.001 / N941 2005
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