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Theology and Identity: The Impact of Culture upon Christian Thought in the Second Century and in Modern Africa
In Theology and Identity, Kwame Bediako examines Christian identity in the context of the Greco-Roman culture of the early Roman Empire, addressing the modern African predicament of quests for identity and integration.
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To Fulfil, Not to Destroy: Christ as the Fulfilment of Hindu Religious Experience in Indian Christian Theology
In today's globalized world, Christians convinced of Christ's universal relevance are often hard pressed to find a way to communicate that relevance faithfully and respectfully. This study presents a case for the revitalization based on a recovery and assessment of the fulfillment approaches of Hindu converts to Christ in pre-independence India.
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Towards an Asian Theology
A condensed version of the book Mangoes or Bananas?, Towards an Asian Theology applies four missiological criteria to representative examples of Protestant Asian writings to assess their adequacy or otherwise as contextual theologies in the dual recovery of confidence in both gospel and culture within Asian Christianity.
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Towards Global Missional Leadership: A Journey Through Leadership Paradigm Shift in the Mission of God
Today, leaders within global church and mission movements are challenged to respond to effects of globalisation and other factors upon the mission of God. Towards Global Missional Leadership shines light on key elements contributing to the development of a global missional mindset within the context of the mission Dei.
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Transcending the Modern Mission Tradition
The urgent task of our day is to reimagine the church's witness to the gospel of Jesus Christ. Yet, a mere attempt to rehabilitate or revise the modern mission tradition will not do. Now is the time to transcend the modern mission tradition--to become pilgrim witnesses.
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Transformation after Lausanne: Radical Evangelical Mission in Global-Local Perspective
Lausanne '74 inspired evangelicals around the world to take seriously the full implications of the gospel for mission. Pointing toward greater holistic mission in the twenty-first century, Transformation After Lausanne documents the definitive gatherings, theological tensions and social forces that led up to this movement.
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Transforming Microfinance: A Christian Approach
Transforming Microfinance chronicles the revealing story of microfinance, capturing the rich diversity of the industry and exploring the invaluable contribution of the Christian faith to this vibrant and fast-growing multibillion-dollar global business.
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Understanding Resilience: Lessons for Member Care Workers
Resilience has become a buzzword in recent years, especially in the field of member care, but what is it? Understanding Resilience answers this and other important questions with over forty years of resilience research, exploring how it has been understood in different contexts, including the context of cross-cultural mission.
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Unity and Reconciliation in Rwanda: Lessons from South Africa
This is an abridged version of Samuel Cyuma's Regnum book, Picking Up the Pieces, and is a must-read for any group or individual interested in learning from the experiences of attempts to construct sustainable peace in this part of Africa.
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Mission and Postmodernities
How do we strike a balance between listening, understanding and exploring how postmodernities influence the interpretation and application of the Bible as God's mission in the world? Vol 10: Mission and Postmodernities lays the stones for a discussion of what it implies to witness to Christ in a postmodern world.
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Edinburgh 2010 Mission Then and Now
This paperback version of Vol 1: Mission Then and Now examines the eight Commissions that reported at the World Missionary Conference, held at Edinburgh in 1910, reflecting on the past century of missionary imagination ahead of the 2010 centenary and beyond.
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Values and Participation: Development in Rural Indonesia
Focusing on three Lopait communities in Central Java, Indonesia, Values and Participation argues that a comprehensive approach in understanding the socio-religious values of each community is essential to accurately describing their respective identities. This enables institutions and agencies, governmental and non-governmental, to relate to these communities with dignity and respect.
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A Learning Missional Church: Reflections from Young Missiologists
Compiled by young missiologists from around the world, Vol 11: A Learning Missional Church breathes fresh air into more traditional mission thinking and paradigms. These thinkers position the church as a cross-cultural learning organisation, always in a state of learning from others and from one another.
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Life-Widening Mission: Global Anglican Perspectives
A collection of young Anglican writings on the Five Marks of Mission, Vol 12: Life-Widening Mission provides a glimpse of the strengths and struggles of the Anglican Communion. This book serves as a reminder that there is no room for complacency while injustice and hardship exist in God's world today.
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Foundations for Mission
Vol 13: Foundations for Mission provides an important resource for those wishing to gain an understanding of significant issues in contemporary missiology. Contributors from around the globe and from different Christian traditions explore foundations for mission, examining how experience, the Bible and theology are foundational for mission.
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Bible in Mission
To the authors of Vol 18: Bible in Mission, the Bible is the book of life, and mission is life in the Word. This core reality cuts across the diversity of contexts and hermeneutical strategies represented in these essays.
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Mission Spirituality and Authentic Discipleship
Vol 14: Mission Spirituality and Authentic Discipleship argues for the primacy of spirituality in mission practice. Because God, the primary agent of mission, works through the power of the Holy spirit, it is through openness to the Spirit that mission finds its true character and has authentic impact.
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A Century of Catholic Mission
Vol 15: A Century of Catholic Mission surveys the rich history and theology of the Roman Catholic Mission. Essays by an international team of Catholic mission scholars reflect on a variety of theological issues and summarize church teachings on mission before and after the watershed Second Vatican Council.
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Theology, Mission and Child: Global Perspectives
This volume of sixteen leading child and mission theologians examines the constructive interaction of theology, mission and child. Vol 24: Theology, Mission and Child proposes not just ways theology can better inform mission praxis, particularly with children, but also ways ‘child' can inform our understanding of God and God's mission.
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Mission as Ministry of Reconciliation
At the heart of the gospel is a message of hope and reconciliation. Vol 16: Mission as Ministry of Reconciliation elucidates the importance and understanding of this message, uniting perspectives from different church traditions and using an interfaith approach to speaking about the socio-ethical implications of mission.
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