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Encountering theology of mission : biblical foundations, historical developments, and contemporary issues / Craig Ott, Stephen J. Strauss ; with Timothy C. Tennent.

By: Ott, Craig, 1952-.
Contributor(s): Strauss, Stephen J, 1955- | Tennent, Timothy C.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Encountering mission: Publisher: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, c2010Description: xxx, 383 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780801026621 (pbk.); 0801026628 (pbk.).Subject(s): Missions -- TheoryDDC classification: 266.001
Contents:
Part I: Biblical foundations of mission. God and the nations in the Old Testament -- God and the nations in the New Testament -- The justification of mission : missio dei -- The purpose and nature of mission -- The task of missions : convictions and controversy -- The task of missions : convergence and conclusions -- Part II: Motives and means for mission. The motivation for missions -- The church and mission -- The missionary vocation -- Spiritual dynamics and mission -- Part III: Mission in local and global context. Contextualization and mission -- Christian encounter with other religions : toward an evangelical theology of religions -- The necessity of mission : three uncomfortable questions.
List(s) this item appears in: MIS 6621 Contextualization
Item type Current location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Byang Kato Research Library
BV2063.O88 2010 (Browse shelf) Available 001012308
Books Books Byang Kato Research Library
BV2063.O88 2010 (Browse shelf) Available 001012307

Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-359) and indexes.

Part I: Biblical foundations of mission. God and the nations in the Old Testament -- God and the nations in the New Testament -- The justification of mission : missio dei -- The purpose and nature of mission -- The task of missions : convictions and controversy -- The task of missions : convergence and conclusions -- Part II: Motives and means for mission. The motivation for missions -- The church and mission -- The missionary vocation -- Spiritual dynamics and mission -- Part III: Mission in local and global context. Contextualization and mission -- Christian encounter with other religions : toward an evangelical theology of religions -- The necessity of mission : three uncomfortable questions.

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