Holistic Ministry and Mission: A Call for Reconceptualization

This article addresses the way in which the term “holistic” has become the contemporary in word for describing mission and ministry. The philosophical roots of this term are explored and its ideological implications are set out. I propose that this term is not helpful in reflecting the biblical visi...

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Main Author: Ringma, Charles Richard (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2004
In: Missiology
Year: 2004, Volume: 32, Issue: 4, Pages: 431-448
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