02380cam a22002538a 450000100090000000300090000900500170001800800410003501000170007602000180009304000230011105000220013408200220015610000240017824501130020226000520031526300090036730000290037644000390040550400510044450515960049565000220209165000130211315803489AU-EpEBC20210505003720.0090706s2009    miu      b    001 0 eng    a  2009027471  a9780825438837  aDLCcDLCdAU-EpEBC00aBV2063b.T33 200900a266.00983/TEN2221 aTennent, Timothy C.10aInvitation to world missions :ba trinitarian missiology for the twenty-first century /cTimothy C. Tennent.  aGrand Rapids, MI :bKregel Publications,c2009.  a1004  a560p ; bhbk ; c23.5cm.  aInvitation to theological studies.  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aIntroduction -- Section A: Megatrends that are shaping twenty-first century missions -- From moratorium and malaise to 'selah' and rebirth -- Section B: The Triune God and the Missio dei -- A trinitarian, missional theology -- A trinitarian framework for missions -- God the Father : the providential source and goal of the Missio dei -- Section A: A missional perspective on the Bible -- The God of mission reveals his plan -- The sending Father and the sent church -- Section B: Creation, revelation, and the human response to God's rule -- A trinitarian, "new creation" theology of culture -- An evangelical theology of religions -- God the Son : the redemptive embodiment of the Missio dei -- Section A: Missions history as a reflection of the incarnation -- Turning points in the history of missions before 1792 -- The "great century" of missions, 1792-1910 -- The flowering of world Christianity, 1910-present -- Section B: Cross-cultural communication as a reflection of the incarnation -- The incarnation and the translatability of the Gospel -- Access and reproducibility in missions strategy -- Reflecting the incarnation in holistic missions -- God the Holy Spirit : the empowering presence of the Missio dei -- Section A: Empowering the church to embody the presence of the future -- The Holy Spirit, the book of Acts, and the Missio dei -- The church as the embodiment of the new creation -- Section B: Missionaries as agents of suffering and heralds of the new creation -- The suffering, advancing church -- Conclusion: the church as the reflection of the trinity in the world. 0aMissionsxTheory. 0aTrinity.