The Oxford handbook of mission studies / edited by Kirsteen Kim, Knud Jørgensen, Alison Fitchett-Climenhaga.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kim, Kirsteen, editor.

Jørgensen, Knud, editor.

Fitchett-Climenhaga, Alison, editor.

Series:

Oxford handbooks.

Oxford handbooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Missions.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Edition:

First edition.

Other Title:

Handbook of mission studies

Mission studies

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2022.

Summary:

'The Oxford Handbook of Mission Studies' represents more than a century of scholarship related to the theology, history, and methodology of the propagation of Christian faith and the engagement of Christians with cultures, religions, and societies worldwide. It contains more than 40 articles by experts from different disciplinary and ecclesial perspectives, who are from all continents. It not only offers a broad overview of key approaches and issues in mission studies but it also highlights current trends and suggests future developments.

Contents:

The Changing Face of Mission Studies since the Nineteenth Century / Brian Stanley

Structures and Agents of Mission / Michael W. Goheen

Spirituality, Mission, and Liturgy: A Sacramental Perspective / Edmund Kee-Fook Chia

Proselytism in Christian Churches: Insights from the European Scene / Marie-Hélène Robert

Ears Still Tingling? Mission Communication Explored / Val Ogden

Christian Mission and International Development / Tomas Sundnes Drønen

Christian Mission and Social Action / Lap Yan Kung

Mission and Healing: Witnessing in the Aftermath of Trauma / Septemmy Eucharistia Lakawa, Alison Fitchett-Climenhaga

Christian Mission in World History: Out of Sight, out of Mind / Seija Jalagin

Defining Mission Studies for the Third Millennium of Christianity / Paul Kollman

Christian Mission and Colonialism / Kyo Seong Ahn

Christian Mission and Postcolonialism: Re-reading the Bible, the Theology, and the Call / J. Jayakiran Sebastian

Christian Mission and Communism: A Protestant Perspective from Former Czechoslovakia / Pavol Bargár

Mission Studies and World Christianity / Dana L. Robert

Mission and the Anthropology of Christianity: Africanist Perspectives / Karen Lauterbach

Mission as Inculturation: Contextualizing God's Message in Local Cultures / Peter C. Phan

Christian Mission and Indigenous Peoples / Gina Colvin, Rosemary Dewerse

Christianity in Chinese Soil / Miikka Ruokanen/罗明嘉, Chen Yongtao/ 陈永涛

Christian Mission and African Traditions / J. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu

Christian Mission and Secularism / Mechteld Jansen

Theory and Method in Mission Studies/Missiology / Dorottya Nagy

Christian Mission and Religious Studies: The Case of Indigenous Religions / Atola Longkumer

Christian Mission, Religious Pluralism, and Interreligious Dialogue / Annemarie C. Mayer

Christian Mission and the Jewish People / Edward Kessler MBE

Christian Mission and Muslims / Samuel Nwokoro, John Azumah

Christian Missionary Constructions of Hinduism: Issues and Implications for Mission Studies / Muthuraj Swamy

Christian Mission and Buddhists / Pan-chiu Lai

Christian Mission and the Social Sciences: A Latin American View / Joanildo Burity

The Protestant World Mission and Race Discourse: Edinburgh 1910

Ghana 1958 / Nico A. Botha, Eugene Baron

Women in Mission / Gemma Tulud Cruz

Mission and Migration: Mapping Methodological, Historical and Theological Perspectives / Martha Th. Frederiks

Mission and Biblical Studies: Convergences, Challenges, and Prospects / vănThanh Nguyễn SVD

Mission, Money, and Power / Mika Vähäkangas

Christian Mission and Ecology Amidst Global Warnings / Kapya J. Kaoma

Global Mission Statistics and Religious Demography / Gina A. Zurlo, Todd M. Johnson

Introduction to Mission Studies: Analyzing Missiology's Current Configuration and Charting Future Prospects / Kirsteen Kim, Alison Fitchett-Climenhaga

Mission and Evangelization in Christian Doctrine / Sandra Mazzolini

Theologies of Mission / Stephen Bevans SVD

Mission and Ecclesiology: An Orthodox Contribution / Gheorghe Petraru

Mission Studies as Intercultural Theology / Henning Wrogemann

Practical Theology and Mission Studies / John Mansford Prior.

Notes:

Also issued in print: 2022.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on December 19, 2022).

ISBN:

9780192567574

0192567578

9780192567581

0192567586

9780191869587

0191869589

OCLC:

1357664421