TY - BOOK AU - Terry,John Mark,ed TI - Missiology: an introduction to the foundations, history, an strategies of world missions SN - 9781433681516 AV - BV 2061 .M57 2015 PY - 2015/// CY - Nashville, Tennessee PB - B & H Academic KW - Southern Baptists Convention KW - Missions KW - Baptists N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents; Section 1: Introduction to the study of missions. --; An overview of missiology / Justice Anderson --; The purpose of missions / Gerald D. Wright --; Missiological method / Bruce Ashford, Scott Bridger --`; Section 2: The biblical basis of missions. --; Mission in the Old Testament / Christopher J.H. Wright --; Mission in the Gospels / Andreas J. Ko?stenberger --; Missions in the Apostolic church / Eckhard Schnabel --; Section 3: The theology of missions. --; The missionary mandate of God's nature / John Massey --; The missional church / Ed Stetzer --; The missionary motivation of God's salvation / Daniel L. Akin, Keith Whitfield --; The state of the unevangelized and its missionary implications / Millard J. Erickson --; Section 4: The history of missions. --; The history of missions in the early church / John Mark Terry --; Medieval and Renaissance missions (500-1792) / Justice Anderson --; The great century and beyond (1792-1910) / Justice Anderson --; The history of missions in North America / Charles L. Chaney --; Missions in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries / R. Alton James --; Section 5: Applied missiology. --; Culture: the milieu of missions / Ebbie Smith --; Cross-cultural communication / Grant Lovejoy --; Indigenous missions / Keith E. Eitel --; Contextualization and the missionary endeavor / Daniel R. Sanchez --; Missionary call and service / M. David Sills --; Traditional religions: primal religiosity and mission dynamics / Keith E. Eitel --; Eastern religions / Kyle Faircloth --; Understanding Islam / Zane Pratt --; Contemporary cults / R. Philip Roberts --; Christian theology of religions / Keith Johnson --; Introduction to the strategy and methods of missions / Ebbie Smith --; Missions in North America / J.D. Payne --; Strategies for starting churches / Daniel R. Sanchez --; Women in missions / Gloria Furman --; Ecclesiology and missions / Benjamin Merkle --; Human needs ministries / Jeffrey Palmer --; Leadership development in missions settings / Robert Ferris --; Urban missions / Wilbur Stone --; Business as mission / Michael Lam --; Strategies for ethnic ministries / Jose A. Hernandez --; Spiritual formation and missions / Thomas Elliff --; Christianity in China / Lisa Hoff --; The missionary family / Philip Pinckard --; Spiritual warfare and missions / Charles Lawless --; Missions in the local church / J.D. Greear, Michael McDaniel --; World Christianity / Keith E. Eitel --; Finishing the task: a balanced approach / Jeffrey Brawner ER -