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Christianity Encountering World Religions – The Practice of Mission in the Twenty–first Century
Terry C. Muck
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Description for Christianity Encountering World Religions – The Practice of Mission in the Twenty–first Century
Paperback. The Practice of Mission in the Twenty-first Century. 448 pages, Illustrations. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: HRCX7. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight: 550.
The current religious climate poses unique challenges to those engaged in mission. Thus the authors of this book propose a new, yet very biblical, model for interacting with people of other faiths. They term this model giftive mission, as it is based on the metaphor of free gift. We bear the greatest gift possible--the gospel message. Adopting this perspective not only has the potential for greater missionary success but also enables us to more closely imitate God's gracious activity in the world. The core of the book explores eleven practices that characterize giftive mission. Each practice is illustrated through the ... Read more
The current religious climate poses unique challenges to those engaged in mission. Thus the authors of this book propose a new, yet very biblical, model for interacting with people of other faiths. They term this model giftive mission, as it is based on the metaphor of free gift. We bear the greatest gift possible--the gospel message. Adopting this perspective not only has the potential for greater missionary success but also enables us to more closely imitate God's gracious activity in the world. The core of the book explores eleven practices that characterize giftive mission. Each practice is illustrated through the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
Ada, MI, United States
ISBN
9780801026607
SKU
V9780801026607
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About Terry C. Muck
Terry C. Muck (PhD, Northwestern University) is executive director of the Louisville Institute, a Lilly Endowment-funded program based at Louisville Seminary supporting those who lead and study American religious institutions. He formerly served as dean of the E. Stanley Jones School of World Mission and Evangelism at Asbury Theological Seminary. He is the author of nine books, including Ministry and ... Read more
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