Participating in God's mission : a theological missiology for the church in America

Participating in God's mission : a theological missiology for the church in America / Craig Van Gelder and Dwight J. Zscheile.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Van Gelder, Craig (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Grand Rapids : Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2018.
Series:Gospel and our culture series.
Subjects:
Missions.
Mission of the church.
Missions > United States.
RELIGION > Christian Ministry > Missions.
Mission of the church
Missions
United States
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword by John R. Franke; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part 1: Defining the Challenge; 1. Why a Theological Missiology for the United States?; 2. Developing a Missiological Approach to the Church in the United States; Part 2: Understanding the Challenge; 3. The Colonial Experience, 1600s to 1780s; 4. The Expanding Frontier, 1790s to 1870s; 5. The Church in the City, 1880s to Early 1940s; 6. The Suburban Success, Mid-1940s to Mid-1970s; 7. Late-Modern Success Strategies, Mid-1970s to Early 2000s.
  • Part 3: Engaging the Challenge8. A Missiological Interpretation of the Contemporary Cultural Environment; 9. Participating in the Triune Godâ#x80;#x99;s Mission; 10. Church Organization and Leadership Formation for a New Missionary Age; 11. Conclusion: Toward a Faithful Future; Appendix: Ecumenical and Evangelical Mission Conferences of the Twentieth and Twenty-first Centuries; Select Bibliography; Index.

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