Reimagining God and mission : perspectives from Australia /
edited by Ross Langmead.
- Hindmarsh, S. Aust. : ATF Press, 2007.
- xxiii, 278 p. ; 22 cm.
"[The] chapters had their origins as papers given at the Australian Missiology Conference held in Melbourne from 26 to 30 September 2005, some as plenary presentations and some as workshop papers"--Pref.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reimagining God and Mission in Australia / Reimaging God and mission / Religious trends in Australia / What is religion for? Drawing out the sacred in secular times / The missional-incarnational impulse / The public comeback of God / Walking in the resurrection : an Anabaptist approach to mission in Australia / Four shifts for mission / Exploring indigenous Christianity / Mission as hospitality in multicultural Australia / The encounter of missionary Christianity and missionary Islam with Australian secular society / The gospel and sea change/ Tree change cultures / The wheel of life : applying contextual missionary principles to new spirituality / Community and spirit : changing approaches to urban mission / Educating for contextual mission / Context training for reimagining God and Mission: a case study from South Australia / Ross Langmead -- Stephen Bevans -- Philip J. Hughes -- David Tacey -- Alan Hirsch -- Clive Pearson -- Mark S. Hurst -- D. Paul Dalzell -- Lorraine Erlandson, Joy Sandefur -- Darren Cronshaw -- Frank Purcell -- Wendy Snook -- Peter Wilson, Jill McCoy -- Colin Scott -- Maryanne Confoy -- David Turnbull. Introduction. I. Reimagining God. 1. II. Context. 2. 3. III. Church and mission. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. IV. Educating for mission. 15. 16.
9781920691769 (pbk.) 1920691766 (pbk.)
Missions--Australia. Missions--Theory. Evangelistic work--Philosophy. Multiculturalism--Religious aspects.--Australia Christianity and culture