Theology of mission : a believers church perspective /
Yoder, John Howard, 1927-1997
Theology of mission : a believers church perspective / John Howard Yoder ; edited by Gayle Gerber Koontz and Andy Alexis-Baker ; David Fassett, cover design ; Beth Hagenberg, interior design. - 1 online resource (436 pages)
Includes indexes.
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Editors' Preface; Introduction: John Howard Yoder's Mission Theology; Context and Contributionby Wilbert R. Shenk; Yoder's Introduction to the Topic; 1. The Prophets: Israel and the Nations; 2. Jesus' Public Ministry and the Nations; 3. The Great Commission and Acts; 4. The Ministry of Paul in Salvation History; 5. Other Texts and the New Testament's Theology of Mission; 6. Mission and Systematic Theology; 7. Church Types and Mission: A Radical Reformation Perspective; 8. Pietist Perspective on Mission; 9. The Church as Missionary. 10. The Church as Responsible11. The Church as Local; 12. The Church as Laity; 13. Ministry in a Missionary Context; 14. People Movements and the Free Church; 15. Salvation Is Historical; 16. Salvation Is for the World; 17. Message and Medium: Presence; 18. Message and Medium: Servanthood; 19. Theology of Religions: Particularity and Universalism; 20. Radical Reformation Perspectives on Religion; 21. Christianity and Other Faiths; 22. The Missionary Challenge of Non-Non-Christian Faiths; 23. Judaism as a Non-Non-Christian Faith; Afterword: As You Go; Appendix; Subject Index; Name Index. Scripture IndexNotes; Praise for Theology of Mission; About the Author; More Titles from InterVarsity Press.
John Howard Yoder, author of The Politics of Jesus, was best known for his writing on Christian pacifism. This volume-based on lectures recorded in 1973-shows he was a profound missiologist as well. Yoder weaves together biblical, theological, practical and interreligious reflections to think about mission beyond Christendom.
9780830871933 0830871934
1900-1999
Missions--Theory--History of doctrines--20th century.
Missiologie--Histoire des doctrines--20e siècle.
RELIGION--Christian Ministry--Missions.
Missions--Theory--History of doctrines
BV2063 / .Y64 2014eb
266.001
Theology of mission : a believers church perspective / John Howard Yoder ; edited by Gayle Gerber Koontz and Andy Alexis-Baker ; David Fassett, cover design ; Beth Hagenberg, interior design. - 1 online resource (436 pages)
Includes indexes.
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Editors' Preface; Introduction: John Howard Yoder's Mission Theology; Context and Contributionby Wilbert R. Shenk; Yoder's Introduction to the Topic; 1. The Prophets: Israel and the Nations; 2. Jesus' Public Ministry and the Nations; 3. The Great Commission and Acts; 4. The Ministry of Paul in Salvation History; 5. Other Texts and the New Testament's Theology of Mission; 6. Mission and Systematic Theology; 7. Church Types and Mission: A Radical Reformation Perspective; 8. Pietist Perspective on Mission; 9. The Church as Missionary. 10. The Church as Responsible11. The Church as Local; 12. The Church as Laity; 13. Ministry in a Missionary Context; 14. People Movements and the Free Church; 15. Salvation Is Historical; 16. Salvation Is for the World; 17. Message and Medium: Presence; 18. Message and Medium: Servanthood; 19. Theology of Religions: Particularity and Universalism; 20. Radical Reformation Perspectives on Religion; 21. Christianity and Other Faiths; 22. The Missionary Challenge of Non-Non-Christian Faiths; 23. Judaism as a Non-Non-Christian Faith; Afterword: As You Go; Appendix; Subject Index; Name Index. Scripture IndexNotes; Praise for Theology of Mission; About the Author; More Titles from InterVarsity Press.
John Howard Yoder, author of The Politics of Jesus, was best known for his writing on Christian pacifism. This volume-based on lectures recorded in 1973-shows he was a profound missiologist as well. Yoder weaves together biblical, theological, practical and interreligious reflections to think about mission beyond Christendom.
9780830871933 0830871934
1900-1999
Missions--Theory--History of doctrines--20th century.
Missiologie--Histoire des doctrines--20e siècle.
RELIGION--Christian Ministry--Missions.
Missions--Theory--History of doctrines
BV2063 / .Y64 2014eb
266.001