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200 1 _aConstants in Context
_eA Theology of Mission for Today
_fStephen B. Bevans
_gRoger P. Schroeder
210 _aMaryknoll, New York
_cOrbis Books
_d♭2004
215 _axxii, 488 p.
_cmaps
320 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 399-466) and index.
327 _aI. Biblical and Theological Foundations 1. Missionary by Its Very Nature 2. You Are Witnesses of These Things II. Historical Models of Mission 3. Mission in the Early Church 4. Mission and the Monastic Movement (313-907) 5. Mission and the Mendicant Movement (1000-1453) 6. Mission in the Age of Discovery (1492-1773) 7. Mission in the Age of Progress (1792-1914) 8. Mission in the Twentieth Century (1919-1991) III. A Theology of Mission for Today 9. Mission as Participation in the Mission of the Triune God 10. Mission as Liberating Service of the Reign of God 11. Mission as Proclamation of Jesus Chris as Universal Savior 12. Mission as Prophetic Dialogue Concluding Reflections: On Being Constant in Today's Context
330 _aA masterpiece that situates the theology of mission within a global history of church mission, this volume will no doubt become an instant classic. Meticulously researched, comprehensive in scope, and stylistically accessible, this book is required reading for every ministerial student of all denominations who will have to do ministry in an increasingly pluralistic world.
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