Joy in Receiving: A Reflection on Mission Motive and Modality

The search for more adequate metaphors describing mission could be helped by consideration of the place of joy in mission and of mission as a witness within receiving. Joy can emerge even in the context of suffering, while joyful response to God's liberation can provide an alternative to missio...

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Main Author: Poitras, Edward W. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 1995
In: Missiology
Year: 1995, Volume: 23, Issue: 4, Pages: 387-399
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