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Proclaiming the gospel is the central feature of Christian mission, thus making communication a critical challenge as missionaries attempt to share the message by learning language and culture. Howe……続きを見る

L’humour n’est-il pas le moyen privilégié pour briser la glace et désamorcer les tensions dans l’annonce de l’Évangile ? Quoi de mieux, dès lors, qu’un bon rire pour dire la proximité de Jésus au cœ……続きを見る

The aim of this book is to show that during the early half of the twentieth century, Chinese society was disillusioned by both internal dissension and external invasion, and the churches experienced……続きを見る

A hopeless individual is more vulnerable and is threatened with indifference, meaninglessness, apathy, anxiety, stress, and despair. Are there symptoms of this in the West? Is it an individual pheno……続きを見る

Die Publikation wurde 2020 mit dem Nachwuchspreis (1. Platz) der Gesellschaft für Schleswig-Holsteinische Geschichte ausgezeichnet. Der schleswig-holsteinische Grenzort Büchen war Durchgangsstation ……続きを見る

Gospel Characters: Jesus and His Contemporaries contributes to an understanding of Jesus in the New Testament that is persons-centred. It highlights how different biblical characters help shape the ……続きを見る

Humans are naturally religious. They are enchanted by the world. They engage in collective rituals, and they try to live moral lives. Over the last two thousand years, this instinct has been colonis……続きを見る

Die Kapitel 9–11 des Römerbriefes sind für die Frage nach der Bedeutung Israels im Neuen Testament von zentraler Bedeutung. In welcher Weise Paulus dabei das Alte Testament verwendet, ist in der For……続きを見る

This volume tells the little-known story of the Dominican Familyーpriests, sisters, brothers, contemplative nuns, and lay peopleーand integrates it into the history of the United States. Starting af……続きを見る

In an era when digital relationships define social landscapes, Digital Togetherness in the Middle East and North Africa offers a unique exploration into how these technologies impact ministries with……続きを見る

What My Eye Has Seen will take you on an unimaginable walk with Jesus. Written brilliantly in short paragraphs each telling another story, this mission to India brings the reader into contact with t……続きを見る

The essays in this volume reflect the journey of a team from Myanmar and India listening and learning from each other. The intention is for theologians, pastors, and public intellectuals from Southe……続きを見る

In recent decades churches have accommodated people with disabilities in various ways. Through access ramps and elevators and sign language, disabled persons are invited in to worship. But are they ……続きを見る

Native American Christians, the” sleeping giant” of evangelism are being called upon by Jesus Christ, like never before, to be voices of healing, lead a Biblical awakening and move of the Holy Spiri……続きを見る

"The Book of Clarence" is a captivating novel that takes readers on a journey through one man's quest for redemption in the midst of desperation and hopelessness. Clarence, a man burdened by the con……続きを見る

Is our gospel witness too small? Should the gospel be proclaimed in words only? Or should we preach the gospel in deedsーand when necessary use words? Or are we missing something in playing the witn……続きを見る

Everyone knows disciplemaking in churches is important - vital, even. But how do we move from good intentions to real transformation? Drawing on LICC's engagement with thousands of UK churches and h……続きを見る

In December of 1937, the Japanese Imperial Army marched into China's capital city of Nanjing and launched six weeks of carnage that would become known as the Rape of Nanjing. In addition to the deat……続きを見る

Three master narratives currently dominate the analysis of modern mission history. One puts foreign missionaries at the heart of the story. A second emphasizes the colonial aspect of modern missions……続きを見る

Contemporary theologies of mission rely on the central concept of the missio Dei, which states that mission properly belongs to the triune God over the church. However, present accounts fail to esta……続きを見る

Fray Francisco Atanasio Domínguez, canonical inspector of the missions of New Mexico in 1776, compared most everything in New Mexico to Mexico City, "the delightful and alluring cradle of my birth, ……続きを見る

Essays in Honor of J. Dudley Woodberry Fifteen preeminent Christian scholars of Islam present their latest research and reflections. The book is organized around three themes: encouraging friendly c……続きを見る

Acredito que em todo cristão deveria 'arder' o desejo de fazer missões, de evangelizar, de falar sobre Jesus, de ser instrumento de benção na vida de muitos e muitos que se encontram perdidos.Acredi……続きを見る

Since its publication in 1964, The Unknown Christ of Hinduism has been singled out for praise as the quintessential example of Raimon Panikkar’s engagement with theology of religions. Controversies ……続きを見る

The parable of the Prodigal Son speaks of the wayward son coming to his right mind while working among the pigs. Unfortunately, many people don't have a right mind to come to because they have not h……続きを見る

The Canadian landscape continues to change as we welcome people from every corner of the world. The church in Canada has historically been on the forefront of assisting new Canadians to settle in th……続きを見る

Over the past few decades Christianity in the global South has grown exponentially in size and influence, with many centers emerging around the globe, such as Brazil, South Korea, and Nigeria. One r……続きを見る

This book grew out of a panel on women missionaries given at the 1986 meeting of the National Association for Women's Studies. When the leaders of the Woman's Foreign Mission Society of the American……続きを見る

Building on the work and legacy of Darrell L. Guder, Converting Witness: The Future of Christian Mission in the New Millennium, explores key questions and new possibilities in missiology in light of……続きを見る

For decades, many different denominations have experienced devastating declines in attendance, finances, and influence. Thousands of church leaders have watched their congregations grow older, small……続きを見る