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Encountering theology of mission : biblical foundations, historical developments, and contemporary issues / Craig Ott, Stephen J. Strauss ; with Timothy C. Tennent.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Encountering missionPublication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, 2010 Description: xxx, 383 p. : illus. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780801026621 (pbk.)
  • 020 0801026628 (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BV2063 .O88 2010
Contents:
|tBiblical foundations of mission.|tGod and the nations in the Old Testament ;|tGod and the nations in the New Testament ;|tThe justification of mission : missio Dei ; |tThe purpose and nature of mission ;|tThe task of missions : convictions and controversy ;|tThe task of missions : convergence and conclusions --|tMotives and means for mission.|tThe motivation for missions ;|tThe church and mission ;|tThe missionary vocation ;|tSpiritual dynamics and mission --|tMission in local and global context.|tContextualization and mission ;|tChristian encounter with other religions : toward an evangelical theology of religions ;|tThe necessity of mission : three uncomfortable questions.
Summary: The authors discuss biblical theology of mission, provide historical overviews of the development of various viewpoints, and address theologically current issues in global mission from an evangelical perspective. --from publisher description
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Joshua & Timothy School of Theology Library (JTSOT) General Circulation Non-fiction BV2063 .O88 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 062247
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-359) and indexes.

|tBiblical foundations of mission.|tGod and the nations in the Old Testament ;|tGod and the nations in the New Testament ;|tThe justification of mission : missio Dei ; |tThe purpose and nature of mission ;|tThe task of missions : convictions and controversy ;|tThe task of missions : convergence and conclusions --|tMotives and means for mission.|tThe motivation for missions ;|tThe church and mission ;|tThe missionary vocation ;|tSpiritual dynamics and mission --|tMission in local and global context.|tContextualization and mission ;|tChristian encounter with other religions : toward an evangelical theology of religions ;|tThe necessity of mission : three uncomfortable questions.

The authors discuss biblical theology of mission, provide historical overviews of the development of various viewpoints, and address theologically current issues in global mission from an evangelical perspective. --from publisher description

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