Newly updated and expanded by Christopher J. H. Wright, John Stott's classic book presents an enduring and holistic view of Christian mission that must encompass both evangelism and social action. Through a thorough biblical exploration, Stott provides a biblically based approach to mission that addresses both spiritual and physical needs.
Christian Mission in the Modern World
Christian Mission in the Modern World
Matthew J. O'Connell (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1984). ... René Padilla, foreword to Understanding the Atonement for the Mission of the Church, by John Driver (Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1986), p. 9. 45Konrad Raiser believes that a ...
Erudite and enlightening, this brief book explores the 2,000 years of mission history, covering topics such as the meaning of the missionary through history, gender and missions, and missions in culture and politics.
A Global View of Christian Missions from Pentecost to the Present
Spaans, Joke, Haarlem na de Reformatie: Stedelijke cultuuren kerkelijk leven 1577–1620, Den Haag, 1989. Stanley, Brian (ed.), Christian Missions and the Enlightenment, Grand Rapids, MI; Eerdmans, 2001. Stark, Rodney, The Rise of ...
"--Eric Porter, author ofWhat Is This Thing Called Jazz? "Smart, interesting, engaging, thoughtful, and stimulating, this book opens up a lot of what we often take for granted about jazz.
"Smither weaves together a ... history of Christian mission from the apostles to the modern church.
In this volume Scott Sunquist helps us understand this trinitarian perspective more deeply." --Stephen Bevans, SVD, Catholic Theological Union, Chicago "No mere pragmatic missiology, Scott Sunquist's book is replete with theology.
This book comes out of years of reflection, failures, and some successes in the task of reaching out to others with the gospel.