TY  - BOOK
AU  - Presler,Titus Leonard
TI  - Horizons of mission
SN  - 1561011908
AV  - BV 2500 .P74 2001
PY  - 2001///
CY  - Boston, Massachusetts
PB  - Cowley Publications
KW  - Anglican Communion
KW  - Missions
KW  - Theory
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Contents; Dilemma and discernment in mission today-- Identity, purpose and function-- The church's mission-- A Mission of transformation-- Questions of world mission; The Missionary God in scripture-- God's mission in creation-- Calling one to reach many--God's mission incarnate in Jesus-- Mission diffused in the early church-- Heaven's horizon of mission; Mission in history-- Christianity's encounter with other religions-- Christianity's encounter with diverse cultures-- The monastic contribution in mission-- Coercion in the name of mission; The Anglican and Episcopal mission story-- The voluntary principle in Anglican mission-- The Episcopal missionary church model-- A century of self-criticism-- Organizational diversity and unity-- From paternalism to partnership-- History's lessons; Christian mission and other religions-- Why Christianity-- Attitudes of Christian missionaries-- Encounter with other religions-- Mission and the ecumenical struggle; Mission in many cultures-- Cultural chauvinism and mission-- Mission and colonialism-- Understanding culture-- Culture in the theological perspective-- The Gospel taking root in a culture-- The other in religion and culture; A vision for mission in the twenty-first century-- Ten marks of mission; Energizing communities for mission-- Energizing parishes for world mission-- Energizing dioceses for world mission-- Mission in a world of inequality-- The pilgrimage mission
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