Missiology :

Missiology : an introduction to the foundations, history, and strategies of world missions / John Mark Terry, editor. - Revised second edition. - 1 online resource (viii, 668 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

An overview of missiology / The purpose of missions / Missiological method / Mission in the Old Testament / The missionary mandate of God's nature / The missional church / Ed Stezer -- The missionary motivation of God's salvation / The state of the unevangelized and its missionary implications / The history of missions in the early church / Medieval and Renaissance missions (500-1792) / The great century and beyond (1792-1910) / The history of missions in North America / Missions in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries / Culture: the milieu of missions / Cross-cultural communication / Indigenous missions / Contextualization and the missionary endeavor / Missionary call and service / Traditional religions: primal religiosity and mission dynamics / Eastern religions / Understanding Islam / Contemporary cults / Christian theology of religions / Introduction to the strategy and methods of missions / Missions in North America / Strategies for starting churches / Women in missions / Ecclesiology and missions / Human needs ministries / Leadership development in missions settings / Urban missions / Business as mission / Strategies for ethnic ministries / Spiritual formation and missions / Christianity in China / The missionary family / Spiritual warfare and missions / Missions in the local church / World Christianity / Finishing the task: a balanced approach / Justice Anderson -- Gerald D. Wright -- Bruce Ashford, Scott Bridger -- Christopher J.H. Wright -- Mission in the Gopsles / Andreas J. Köstenberger -- Missions in the Apostolic church / Eckhard Schnabel -- John Massey -- Daniel L. Akin, Keith Whitfield -- Millard J. Erickson -- John Mark Terry -- Justice Anderson -- Justice Anderson -- Charles L. Chaney -- R. Alton James -- Ebbie Smith -- Grant Lovejoy -- Keith E. Eitel -- Daniel R. Sanchez -- M. David Sills -- Keith E. Eitel -- Kyle Faircloth -- Zane Pratt -- R. Philip Roberts -- Keith Johnson -- Ebbie Smith -- J.D. Payne -- Daniel R. Sanchez -- Gloria Furman -- Benjamin Merkle -- Jeffrey Palmer -- Robert Ferris -- Wilbur Stone -- Michael Lam -- Jose A. Hernandez -- Thomas Elliff -- Lisa Hoff -- Philip Pinckard -- Charles Lawless -- J.D. Greear, Michael McDaniel -- Keith E. Eitel -- Jeffrey Brawner. Section 1: Introduction to the study of missions. -- Section 2: The biblical basis of missions. -- Section 3: The theology of missions. -- Section 4: The history of missions. -- Section 5: Applied missiology. --

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Southern Baptist Convention--Missions.
Southern Baptist Convention.


Missions.
Baptists--Missions.
Baptists--Missions.
Missions.
Missiologie.
RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Missions


Electronic books.

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