Understanding Christian mission : participation in suffering and glory / Scott W. Sunquist.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Pub. Group, 2013Description: xiv, 448 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780801036156 (cloth)
  • 0801036151 (cloth)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BV 2061.3 .S86 2013
Contents:
Introduction -- Part 1 Suffering and Glory in History: The Mission Movement: 1. Ancient and Medieval Mission -- 2. Colonial Missions, Part 1: Globalization of Roman Catholicism -- 3. Colonial Missions, Part 2: Orthodoxy, the Americas, and Modernity -- 4. Western Missions: Christianization, Civilization, and Commerce (1842 to 1948) -- 5. The Waning and Reconception of Christian Mission: Postcolonial Missiologies (1948 to present) -- Part 2 The Suffering and Glory of the Triune God : Trinitarian Mission in Scripture: 6. The Creator God as the Sending Father: Missional Scripture, Missional God -- 7. Jesus, Sent as the Suffering and Sacrificing Son: The Centerpiece of Christian Mission -- 8. Holy Spirit in Mission: Presence, Participation, and Power -- Part 3 The Suffering and Glory of the Church: The Church in Mission Today: 9. Church: The Community of Worship and Witness -- 10. Witnessing Community: Evangelism and Christian Mission -- 11. Urban Community: Mission and the City -- 12. Global Community: Partnership in Mission -- 13. Spirituality and Mission: Suffering and Glory -- Appendix: Twentieth-Century Ecumenical Councils -- Bibliography -- Scripture Index -- Subject Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Part 1 Suffering and Glory in History: The Mission Movement: 1. Ancient and Medieval Mission -- 2. Colonial Missions, Part 1: Globalization of Roman Catholicism -- 3. Colonial Missions, Part 2: Orthodoxy, the Americas, and Modernity -- 4. Western Missions: Christianization, Civilization, and Commerce (1842 to 1948) -- 5. The Waning and Reconception of Christian Mission: Postcolonial Missiologies (1948 to present) -- Part 2 The Suffering and Glory of the Triune God : Trinitarian Mission in Scripture: 6. The Creator God as the Sending Father: Missional Scripture, Missional God -- 7. Jesus, Sent as the Suffering and Sacrificing Son: The Centerpiece of Christian Mission -- 8. Holy Spirit in Mission: Presence, Participation, and Power -- Part 3 The Suffering and Glory of the Church: The Church in Mission Today: 9. Church: The Community of Worship and Witness -- 10. Witnessing Community: Evangelism and Christian Mission -- 11. Urban Community: Mission and the City -- 12. Global Community: Partnership in Mission -- 13. Spirituality and Mission: Suffering and Glory -- Appendix: Twentieth-Century Ecumenical Councils -- Bibliography -- Scripture Index -- Subject Index.

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