Postmodernism and Evangelicals: A Unique Missiological Challenge at the Beginning of the Twenty-First Century

The challenge of postmodernism is significantly shifting the discussion about “what is truth” within the evangelical world. A wide range of critiques of and possible approaches toward the postmodern movement are becoming evident. This article explores these developments within the context of the ris...

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Published in:Missiology
Main Author: Van Gelder, Craig 1945- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2002
In: Missiology
Year: 2002, Volume: 30, Issue: 4, Pages: 491-504
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Summary:The challenge of postmodernism is significantly shifting the discussion about “what is truth” within the evangelical world. A wide range of critiques of and possible approaches toward the postmodern movement are becoming evident. This article explores these developments within the context of the rise of postmodernism, and offers some suggestions for a more biblically sound and culturally relevant interaction of the evangelical movement with this new context in which the church in the West now finds itself.
ISSN:2051-3623
Contains:Enthalten in: Missiology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/009182960203000404