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Mission in the twenty-first century : exploring the five marks of global mission / Andrew F. Walls and Cathy Ross, editors.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, 2008.Description: xvi, 219 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781570757730
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 266.009/0511 22
LOC classification:
  • BV 2061.3 .M57 2008
Contents:
The five marks of mission -- To proclaim the good news of the kingdom -- Ken Gnanakan -- D'zac Niringiye -- To teach, baptise, and nurture new believers -- Emmanuel Egbunu -- Ande Titre -- To respond to human need by loving service -- Melba Maggay -- Haami Chapman -- To seek to transform unjust structures of society -- Valdir Raul Steuernagel -- Bev Haddad -- To strive to safeguard the integrity of creation and sustain and renew the life of the earth -- Calvin DeWitt -- Dave Bookless -- Issues in mission -- Kwame Bediako : whose religion is Christianity -- Reflections on opportunities and challenges in Christian theological scholarship -- The African dimension -- Jehu hanciles migration and mission: the religious significance of the north-south divide -- Lamin Sanneh : the church and its missionary vocation -- Lesslie Newbigin : Islam and a post-Christian west -- Moonjang Lee : reading the Bible in the non-western Church : an Asian dimension -- Ken Miyamoto worship is nothing but mission : a reflection on some Japanese experiences -- Geald Pillay : education as mission : perspectives on some new opportunities -- Tim Dakin : discipleship : marked for mission.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-219).

The five marks of mission -- To proclaim the good news of the kingdom -- Ken Gnanakan -- D'zac Niringiye -- To teach, baptise, and nurture new believers -- Emmanuel Egbunu -- Ande Titre -- To respond to human need by loving service -- Melba Maggay -- Haami Chapman -- To seek to transform unjust structures of society -- Valdir Raul Steuernagel -- Bev Haddad -- To strive to safeguard the integrity of creation and sustain and renew the life of the earth -- Calvin DeWitt -- Dave Bookless -- Issues in mission -- Kwame Bediako : whose religion is Christianity -- Reflections on opportunities and challenges in Christian theological scholarship -- The African dimension -- Jehu hanciles migration and mission: the religious significance of the north-south divide -- Lamin Sanneh : the church and its missionary vocation -- Lesslie Newbigin : Islam and a post-Christian west -- Moonjang Lee : reading the Bible in the non-western Church : an Asian dimension -- Ken Miyamoto worship is nothing but mission : a reflection on some Japanese experiences -- Geald Pillay : education as mission : perspectives on some new opportunities -- Tim Dakin : discipleship : marked for mission.