Mission after christendom : emergent themes in contemporary mission / edited by Ogbu U. Kalu, Peter Vethanayagamony, Edmund Kee-Fook Chia. - Louisville, KY : Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago, 2010. - xxvi, 177p ; pbk ; 23cm.

"All the essays in this volume were presented in some forum of the CCGM, with most from the 2008 World Mission Institute, celebrating the centenary of the World Missionary Conference held at Edinburgh in 1910"--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction -- From Edinburgh to Edinburgh : towards a missiology for a world church / Stephen Bevans -- Mission from the ground up : emergent themes in contemporary mission / Robert J. Schreiter -- Globalization and mission in the 21st century / Ogbu U. Kalu -- Many tongues, many practices : Pentecost and theology of mission at 2010 / Amos Yong -- Mission from the rest to the West : a glimpse at the changing landscape of world Christianity and Christian mission / Peter Vethanayagamony -- Expanding the boundaries, turning borders into spaces : mission in the context of contemporary migration / Gemma Tulud Cruz -- Short-term missions as a new paradigm of mission / Robert J. Priest -- "Do not fear, go" : the commission of theological feminism in the mission of the church / Nancy Elizabeth Bedford -- Defining "racisms" or racisms defining in our globalized, terrorized, ecologically threatened world / Dawn Nothwehr -- A beloved earth community : Christian mission in an ecological age / David Rhoads & Barbara Rossing -- Mission as dialogue : an Asian Roman Catholic perspective / Edmund Kee-Fook Chia.

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