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Church Planting in Patronage Cultures: Aid Dependency Issues and Missional Implications from Korea to Cambodia
Patronage governs most relationships in Global South cultures. This book shows that when a patron plays a role as a father, he plays a significant role in developing national pastors as church planters, and offers an alternative reading of aid dependency as a relational concept rather than an economic one.
$12.99
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Civilisations in Conflict?: Islam, the West and Christian Faith
Civilisations in Conflict? is a response to Samuel Huntington's controversial thesis of Islam's clash with Western politics and values. This study compares the origins and early histories of Islam and Christianity, two of the most influential religions in the world, and draws critical conclusions on contemporary intercultural understanding.
$19.99
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Coming Home: Loss, Grief and Re-entry
Focusing on the care of mission personnel on their re-entry journey after cross-cultural missions, Coming Home promotes a deeper understanding of the complex nature of the experience. Considering the key aspects of loss and grief, this book advocates for specific proactive measures to assist these personnel as they transition home.
$14.99
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Communion of Saints in Context
The communion of saints has been called a 'sleeping symbol' within Christian churches because it is often overlooked, poorly understood, and sometimes rejected, specifically within the Protestant tradition. In this book, Protestant scholars in Asia and Oceania consider how the tradition may be more effectively expressed in their local contexts.
$12.99
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Complexities of Theologies of Wealth and Prosperity: Africa in Focus
This volume addresses theologies of wealth and prosperity, focusing on the African church. The book responds to the emergence of prosperity gospel practices in both mission and African Independent Churches today.
$17.00
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Conflict Transformation: Churches in the Face of Structural Violence in Northern Nigeria
Conflict Transformation examines the role Christianity plays in transforming structural violence. Using case studies in Northern Nigera, this book looks into Christian mission work, beyond the provision of education and health services, into challenges missions face in transforming cultural conflicts.
$22.99
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Confronting Corruption: Letting the Bible Speak
The purpose of this book is to transform attitudes and behaviors of Christians who live in societies where corrupt behavior is a fact of life, and to do this by letting the Bible, as God's word, speak. This book is intended to be used for weekly reading by pastors to remind congregations that corruption has no place in Christian life, as a resource for Bible colleges, and for small group Bible study.
$14.99
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Contemporary Arabic Christian Theology: An Introduction to Its Identity, History, and Trends of Reasoning
This long-awaited monograph looks at the trends of theological reasoning and discourses which the Arab-speaking Christians develop in their contemporary living context.
$19.00
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Contemporary Pentecostal Christianity: Interpretations from an African Context
As Pentecostalism holds the title as the fastest-growing arm of Christianity worldwide, the key to understanding this success is by looking closer at how these churches operate. Contemporary Pentecostal Christianity interprets key theological and missiological themes in African Pentecostalism by using material from the lived experiences of the movement.
$19.99
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Contextual Missiology of the Spirit: Pentecostalism in Rajasthan, India
Looking closer at Rajasthan, India, a product of both missionaries and local Spirit revivals in existing churches, Contextual Missiology of the Spirit explores the identity, context and challenges of Pentecostalism at play. This book suggests a new contextual missiology of the Spirit from a Pentecostal perspective.
$22.99
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Contextualisation and Mission Training: Engaging Asia's Religious Worlds
How do contextualisation theories change the way we prepare and train cross-cultural workers? Contextualisation & Mission Training offers frameworks and explorations in order to enhance the Asian church's engagement with the complexity of Asian social, cultural and religious systems.
$14.99
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Conversion and Identity: The Pastoral Care and Discipleship of Converts from Islam in the Context of the UK
This book records and analyzes the experiences of converts from Islam to Christianity, and those who care for converts, with respect to their own discipleship paths and the handling of pastoral care in the UK.
$8.00
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Conviction in an Optional Society: Pentecostal / Charismatic Christianity and Religious Pluralism
Today, more than ever, we are challenged to think on a larger scale and act in common pursuit with regard to social challenges, our convictions and public engagement. How do these contexts influence our communication and action? How can we live responsively and remain faithful to our fundamental beliefs? The book suggests constructive answers.
$19.99
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Corruption and the Church: Voices from the Global South
How do Christians in the Global South see the relationship between the church and corruption? This book summarizes the views of 101 leaders of churches, Christian faith-based organizations, and anti-corruption organizations, as told during in-depth interviews with the author.
$12.99
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Creation Care in Christian Mission
Vol 29: Creation Care in Christian Mission explores hard questions relative to climate change, population growth, pollution, poverty, sustainability, economic justice, deforestation, gender and land issues. This book offers hope that Christian mission can positively aid ecological responsibilities and actions.
$41.99
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Creative Collaborations: Case Studies of North American Missional Practices
The case studies in this book show that, rather than collapsing under the strain of challenges, many North American Christians are reaching across divisions to connect with people and contexts unlike themselves. The research highlights multiple ways in which North American Christians are collaborating with others to witness to their faith.
$24.00
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Culture & Christianity Negotiated in Hindu Society
Culture and Christianity Negotiated in Hundu Society presents a fascinating case study of modern mission history at the Asha church in Nepal. As congregants move from rural to urban areas of this country, author Ole Kirchheiner examines how they retain their essential culture while becoming genuine followers of Christ.
$22.99
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Culture Change in Ethiopia: An Evangelical Perspective
This book addresses the causes and consequences of culture change in Ethiopia. Although the book is written from an evangelical perspective, it invites Ethiopians from all religious, ideological, and ethnic backgrounds to reflect on their past, analyze their present, and engage in unity with diversity to face the future. It also appeals to the conscience of global and regional powers that have been directly and indirectly involved in the affairs of Ethiopia.
$19.99
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Deliver Us from Evil: Corruption and the Challenge to the Christian Faith and Church
Christians have been largely silent on the issue of corruption. Roberto Laver has been one of the few voices of the Christian community calling for the church to stand up and address this issue. Laver's scholarship, undergirded by his faith and concern for the poor and marginalized, gives Christians a compelling wake-up call to confront the scourge.
$12.99
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Developing Just and Inclusive Communities: Challenges for Diakonia / Christian Social Practice and Social Work
This book offers an overview of recent advances in the theory and practice of community diakonia. Written by several leading scholars, the chapters survey important topics in the field, such as inclusion, personhood, and community development.
$26.00
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