Short-Term Missions in the Orthodox Church in North America

This article examines beliefs, institutions, and social changes shaping short-term missions in the Orthodox Church. It directs attention to key theological principles guiding short-term missions. The article provides a descriptive account of short-term mission activity informed by Orthodox perspecti...

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Main Author: Kostarelos, Frances (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2013
In: Missiology
Year: 2013, Volume: 41, Issue: 2, Pages: 179-186
Further subjects:B Theology
B Social Change
B Pan-Orthodox
B Orthodox Church
B Ethnicity
B global outreach
B North America
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Summary:This article examines beliefs, institutions, and social changes shaping short-term missions in the Orthodox Church. It directs attention to key theological principles guiding short-term missions. The article provides a descriptive account of short-term mission activity informed by Orthodox perspective. It frames questions to guide future study of short-term missions in the Orthodox Church.
ISSN:2051-3623
Contains:Enthalten in: Missiology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0091829612475165