an introduction to the foundations, history, and strategies of world missions Terry, John Mark 1949- Smith, Ebbie C. Anderson, Justice 1929- text bibliography tnu Nashville, Tenn Broadman & Holman Publishers c1998 1998 monographic eng

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ix, 750 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. An overview of missiology / Justice Anderson -- The purpose of missions / Gerald Wright -- The present situation in missions / John Mark Terry -- Old Testament foundations for missions / Bryant Hicks -- The Gospels and Acts : Jesus the missionary and His missionary followers / Bob Garrett -- Missions in the Pauline Epistles / George Martin -- The missionary mandate of God's nature / William G. Schweer -- The missionary purpose of God's people / Ron Rogers -- The missionary motivation of God's salvation / Robert Simmons -- The state of the unevangelized and its missionary implications / Millard J. Erickson -- The history of missions in the early church / John Mark Terry -- Medieval and Renaissance missions (500-1792) ; The great century and beyond (1792-1910) -- Justice Anderson -- Garden or wilderness? : the mission to America / Charles Chaney -- Turbulent and transitional : the story of missions in the twentieth century / Avery T. Willis, Jr. -- Culture : the milieu of missions / Ebbie Smith -- Cross-cultural communication / Robert Don Hughes -- "To be or not to be?" : the indigenous church question / Keith Eitel -- Contextualization and the missionary endeavor / Daniel Sanchez -- Missionary call and service / Bill Goff -- Traditional religions : primal religiosity and mission dynamics / Keith Eitel -- Eastern religions / Ronald Hill -- The religions of the Middle East : Islam and Judaism / James Chancellor and Jeffery Wasserman -- Contemporary cults / Phil Rogers -- Contemporary theology of religions ; Introduction to the strategy and methods of missions / Ebbie Smith -- Contextual evangelism strategies / John Mark Terry -- Strategies for starting churches / Daniel Sanchez -- Strategies for church growth / Thom S. Rainer -- Strategies for church development / Jim Slack -- Strategies for humanitarian ministries / Al James -- Theological education and missions : an African case study / Vance Kirkpatrick -- Religious education and missions / Tommy L. Bridges -- Strategies for music in missions / Stan Moore -- Strategies for ethnic ministries / Joe Hernandez -- Strategies for the development of the spiritual life of missionaries / Bud Fray -- Strategies for missions education in the local church / Monte Clendinning -- The missionary family / Dellana O'Brien -- Spiritual warfare and the missionary task / Tommy Lea -- Thriving in the ecotones : the local church and world missions / James Dennison -- One for all and all for one : a case study / Robert E. Reccord -- The unfinished task / Jerry Rankin. edited by John Mark Terry, Ebbie Smith and Justice Anderson. Includes bibliographical references (p. 685-732) and indexes. Southern Baptist Convention Missions Missions Baptists Missions BV 2061 .M56 1998 266 0805410759 (pbk.) 0080540759 98003541 DLC 980306 20160113130214.0 38602091