| Description |
1 online resource (233 pages) : illustrations. |
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text file |
| Series |
Missiological engagements
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Missiological engagements.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary |
"Wrestling with questions of context is essential for how we understand mission, theology, and the embodiment of the Christian faith. Showcasing many German missiological works available in English for the first time, this longitudinal study tackles the history and dynamics of contextualization and sheds new light on the state of missiology today"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Is it possible to abandon contextualization? -- At the beginning of German Mission theory -- Grounded in the orders of creation -- Eschatology and agency -- The sidening of horizons -- Hermeneutics, communication, and translation -- Intercultural theology -- Conclusion: The proper complexity of context. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Missions.
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Missions. |
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Christianity and culture.
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Christianity and culture. |
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Missions -- Germany.
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Germany. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Wrogemann, Henning, author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Flett, John G., 1972- Questions of context Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, 2020. 9780830851089 (DLC) 2020019928 (OCoLC) 1140685437 |
| ISBN |
9780830827459 (ebook) |
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0830827455 |
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9780830851089 (paperback) |
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0830851089 (paperback) |
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