TY - BOOK AU - Smither,Edward L. TI - Mission in the early church: themes and reflections SN - 9780227902950 AV - BV2110 .S65 2014eb U1 - 266.009/015 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Cambridge, U.K. PB - James Clarke & Co KW - Missions KW - History KW - Early church, approximately 30-600 KW - Church history KW - Primitive and early church, approximately 30-600 KW - RELIGION KW - Christian Ministry KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Missions KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references N2 - The aim of this book is to begin a discussion about early Christian mission that will impact how we think about and approach mission today. To facilitate this, each chapter includes a relevant passage of Scripture as well as reflections where connections between early church and contemporary church practice can be made. Each chapter closes with some questions for reflection-points that will facilitate dialogue with Scripture and early church practice as the present global church moves forward in mission UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=836600 ER -