01794cam a2200325 a 45000010008000000030006000080050017000140070003000310080041000340100017000750200022000920200015001140400018001290500022001470820016001691000023001852450185002082600045003933000026004385040041004645050014005055050460005195200013009795200354009926500014013466500034013606500022013946500030014166500022014463841996AUA.120160115112456.0ta871120s1988 miu b 000 0 eng  a 87033080  a0802802850 (pbk.) z0802836526 aDLCcDLCdDLC00aBR 118b.S69 198800a230/.012191 aStackhouse, Max L.10aApologia :bcontextualization, globalization, and mission in theological education /cby Max L. Stackhouse with Nantawan Boonprasat-Lewis ... [et al.] ; foreword by Donald Shriver. aGrand Rapids, Mich. :bEerdmans,cc1988. axvi, 237 p. ;c22 cm. aIncludes bibliographical references. aContents: aOur context -- Texts and contexts -- Affirmation and translations -- Consultations and globalization -- Praxis and solidarity -- Poesis and contextuality -- Theoria and phenomenology -- Apologia -- Orthodoxy? -- Praxiology? -- Doxology -- A response to Apologia, with special reference to problems of text and context / by Ilse von Loewenclau -- A response to Apologia, with special reference to the seminary as a faith community / by Robert W. Pazmiño. aSummary: aA bold attempt to provide a unifying vision to guide the efforts of theological education in a global context characterized by pluralism and relativism. Discusses the training of individuals for ministry in seminaries around the world. Deals with questions (1) is there a common or shared vision for ecumenical seminaries and (2) what is the vision? 0aTheology. 0aTheologyxStudy and teaching. 0aMissionsxTheory. 0aChristianity and culture. 0aInternationalism.