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Engaging Globalization: The Poor, Christian Mission, and Our Hyperconnected World (Mission in Global Community)
Bryant L. Myers
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Description for Engaging Globalization: The Poor, Christian Mission, and Our Hyperconnected World (Mission in Global Community)
Paperback. Editor(s): Sunquist, Scott; Yong, Professor of Theology & Mission Director of Center for Missiological Research Amos, PH.D. (Baylor). Series: Mission in Global Community. BIC Classification: HRCX6; HRCX7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Globalization is speeding up our world, extending our relationships globally and bringing us closer together in positive and not-so-positive ways. The church and many Christians, however, remain largely unaware of its seductive power, resulting in a failure of vision for mission in today's world. This up-to-date resource by a veteran leader in global development work with World Vision orients readers to the history of globalization and to a Christian theological perspective on it, explores concrete realities by focusing on global poverty, and helps readers reimagine Christian mission in ways that announce the truly good news of Christ and God's kingdom. ... Read more
Globalization is speeding up our world, extending our relationships globally and bringing us closer together in positive and not-so-positive ways. The church and many Christians, however, remain largely unaware of its seductive power, resulting in a failure of vision for mission in today's world. This up-to-date resource by a veteran leader in global development work with World Vision orients readers to the history of globalization and to a Christian theological perspective on it, explores concrete realities by focusing on global poverty, and helps readers reimagine Christian mission in ways that announce the truly good news of Christ and God's kingdom. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Baker Academic
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Mission in Global Community
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Ada, MI, United States
ISBN
9780801097980
SKU
V9780801097980
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About Bryant L. Myers
Bryant L. Myers (PhD, University of California at Los Angeles) is professor of transformational development in the School of Intercultural Studies at Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California. A veteran leader in global development work, he served in senior management roles with World Vision International for three decades and has served with the Lausanne Committee on World Evangelization. Myers is ... Read more
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