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Edinburgh 2010 Mission Then and Now

David A. Kerr (Editor), Kenneth R. Ross (Editor)

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

Bambang Budijanto (Author), Paul Freston (Foreword by)

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

Beate Fagerli (Editor), Knud Jørgensen (Editor), Rolv Olsen (Editor), Kari Storstein Haug (Editor), Knut Tveitereid (Editor)

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

Cathy Ross (Editor), The Archbishop of Canterbury (Foreword by)

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

Emma Wild-Wood (Editor), Peniel Rajkumar (Editor)

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

Pauline Hoggarth (Editor), Fergus Macdonald (Editor), Knud Jørgensen (Editor), Bill Mitchell (Editor)

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

Wonsuk Ma (Editor), Kenneth R. Ross (Editor)

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

Stephen B. Bevans (Editor)

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

Bill Prevette (Editor), Keith J. White (Editor), C. Rosalee Velloso Ewell (Editor), D J Konz (Editor)

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

Robert L. Schreiter (Editor), Knud Jørgensen (Editor)

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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Orthodox Perspectives on Mission

Petros Vassiliadis (Editor)

Vol 17: Orthodox Perspectives on Mission is a tribute to great Orthodox theologians who have provided substantial contribution to contemporary missiological and ecumenical discussions, presenting Plenary papers and other studies from the 2010 Edinburgh conference.

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Mission At and From the Margins: Patterns, Protagonists and Perspectives

Peniel Rajkumar (Editor), Joseph Prabhakar Dayam (Editor), I P Asheervadham (Editor)

Vol 19: Mission At and From the Margins revisits stories of mission from the bottom up, focusing on Christian churches in the South Indian state of Abdhra Pradesh, where Christianity is predominantly Dalit in composition.

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Edinburgh 2010 Witnessing to Christ Today

Daryl Balia (Editor), Kirsteen Kim (Editor)

Vol 2: Witnessing to Christ Today includes reports of the nine main study groups on different themes used as raw material for discussions at the 2010 World Missionary Conference. This work brings together inclusive perspectives of contemporary world Christianity and grasps what it means to be witnessing to Christ today.

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Engaging the World: Christian Communities in Contemporary Global Societies

Afe Adogame (Editor), Janice McLean (Editor), Anderson Jeremiah (Editor)

Power, identity and community are key issues in considering Christian communities in contemporary contexts. Vol 21: Engaging the World deals with the lived experiences and expressions of Christians in diverse communities across the globe.

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The Lausanne Movement: A Range of Perspectives

Margunn Serigstad Dahle (Editor), Lars Dahle (Editor), Knud Jørgensen (Editor)

The Lausanne Movement has since 1974 functioned as a platform and forum for evangelical leaders from various geographical and confessional strands. Marking its fortieth anniversary, Vol 22: The Lausanne Movement gives a broad perspective on the development of and reflection on mission and evangelism among evangelicals.

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Global Diasporas and Mission

Chandler H. Im (Editor), Amos Yong (Editor)

The immigration and migration of people from their homelands is increasing exponentially, creating new opportunities for the church and its mission. With various case studies, Vol 23: Global Diasporas and Mission explores such global diasporas from both ecclesiological and missiological perspectives.

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Called to Unity: For the Sake of Mission

John Gibaut (Editor), Knud Jørgensen (Editor)

Vol 25: Called to Unity brings to public attention a broad overview on the history, development and perspectives on the role of mission in the pursuit of unity and the central biblical focus on unity as a prerequisite for an authentic witness in mission.

$41.99
Korean Church, God's Mission, Global Christianity

Wonsuk Ma (Editor), Kyo Seong Ahn (Editor)

As a guide to Korean Christianity, Vol 26: Korean Church, God's Mission, Global Christianity assesses the legacy of Korean Christianity, provides insightful accounts in topics ranging from theories, policies, practices and prospects, and offers a useful overview of how the Korean church grew into a missionary church.

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Reflecting on and Equipping for Christian Mission

Stephen B. Bevans (Editor), Teresa Chai (Editor), Nelson Jennings (Editor), Knud Jørgensen (Editor), Dietrich Werner (Editor)

Vol 27: Reflecting On and Equipping for Christian Mission looks at mission formations for all Christians and missionary formation for mission workers, agencies and churches in a changing situation for mission.

$45.99
Freedom of Belief & Christian Mission

Hans Aage Gravaas (Editor), Christof Sauer (Editor), Tormod Engelsviken (Editor), Maqsood Kamil (Editor), Knud Jørgensen (Editor)

Christian mission takes place in a world with increasing interreligious tensions, including violence and persecution. Vol 28: Freedom of Belief and Christian Mission paints a broad overview of the role of mission and freedom of belief, reflecting on these issues within a context of authentic witness in mission.

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