Mission in the twenty-first century: exploring the five marks of global mission

The five marks of mission -- To proclaim the good news of the kingdom -- Ken Gnanakan -- D'zac Niringiye -- To teach, baptise, and nurture new believers -- Emmanuel Egbunu -- Ande Titre -- To respond to human need by loving service -- Melba Maggay -- Haami Chapman -- To seek to transform un...

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Contributors: Walls, Andrew F. 1928-2021 (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Maryknoll, N.Y Orbis Books 2008
In:Year: 2008
Edition:1. publ.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Missions theology
B Mission (international law / Inculturation
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Missions
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Summary:The five marks of mission -- To proclaim the good news of the kingdom -- Ken Gnanakan -- D'zac Niringiye -- To teach, baptise, and nurture new believers -- Emmanuel Egbunu -- Ande Titre -- To respond to human need by loving service -- Melba Maggay -- Haami Chapman -- To seek to transform unjust structures of society -- Valdir Raul Steuernagel -- Bev Haddad -- To strive to safeguard the integrity of creation and sustain and renew the life of the earth -- Calvin DeWitt -- Dave Bookless -- Issues in mission -- Kwame Bediako : whose religion is Christianity -- Reflections on opportunities and challenges in Christian theological scholarship -- The African dimension -- Jehu hanciles migration and mission: the religious significance of the north-south divide -- Lamin Sanneh : the church and its missionary vocation -- Lesslie Newbigin : Islam and a post-Christian west -- Moonjang Lee : reading the Bible in the non-western Church : an Asian dimension -- Ken Miyamoto worship is nothing but mission : a reflection on some Japanese experiences -- Geald Pillay : education as mission : perspectives on some new opportunities -- Tim Dakin : discipleship : marked for mission
ISBN:1570757739