Lesslie Newbigin : missionary theologian : a reader / compiled and introduced by Paul Weston.
2006
266 N534l 2006
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Title
Lesslie Newbigin : missionary theologian : a reader / compiled and introduced by Paul Weston.
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ISBN
0802829821 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780802829825 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780802829825 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
Imprint
Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., 2006.
Language
English
Description
x, 277 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Other Standard Identifiers
9780802829825
Call Number
266 N534l 2006
System Control No.
(OCoLC)64486547
(OCoLC)64486547
(OCoLC)64486547
Summary
Monumental figure in the twentieth-century worldwide church. Internationally esteemed British pastor and missionary theologian. Ecumenical statesman and prolific writer. Lesslie Newbigin (1909-1998) was all of these and more. This reader fills a long-standing need for a comprehensive introduction to Newbigin and his legacy. Opening with a short biography of Newbigin and a discussion of his major theological and missiological themes, the volume sets selected readings in context with brief introductions and offers suggestions for further reading from Newbigin's corpus. --From publisher's description.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-270) and indexes.
Formatted Contents Note
Theological foundations for mission. The knowledge of God ; The death of Christ ; Election and the people of God ; Christ as the clue to history ; The ecumenical vision ; Trinitarian mission
Missionary theology in practice. Christ and the cultures ; The nature and calling of the church ; The gospel and world religions ; The missionary crisis in the West ; The gospel and public life.
Missionary theology in practice. Christ and the cultures ; The nature and calling of the church ; The gospel and world religions ; The missionary crisis in the West ; The gospel and public life.
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