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1 online resource (271 pages) |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Unit 1: Reading the Bible Missiologically; Introduction; Chapter 1: Missio Dei in the Pentateuch and Historical Books: God's Plan Revealed; Pentateuch; Creation; Image of God; Missio Dei as Blessing the Nations; Missio Dei: Further Development; Covenant Witness; A Kingdom of Priests; Shema; Tripartite Formula; Spirit of Prophecy; Kingdom Promises; Historical Books: The Kingdom in Missio Dei; Joshua; Judges and Ruth; Davidic Kingdom. |
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Chapter 2: Missio Dei in the Poetical Books and the Prophets: Celebration, Covenant Lawsuit, and New BeginningsPoetical Books; Job; Psalms; Proverbs; Ecclesiastes; Song of Solomon; Prophets; Covenant Lawsuit; Judgment Upon All Nations; The New Covenant; God's Mission of Blessing as Seen in the Prophets; God's Servant; The Holy Spirit To Be Outpoured on All People; Jonah; Summary; Chapter 3: Missio Dei in the Gospels: Proclamation of a King; Royal Passages; Parables; Other Gentile References; Commission; Teaching; Prophecy. |
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Chapter 4: Missio Dei in Acts and the Pauline Epistles: the Church in ActionWitnesses; Gentile Tongues; All People; Another Prophet; Stephen: Missio Dei as a Defense; Paul: Promise as a Defense; The "Pauline Cycle"; Miracles; Missionary Epistles; Image of God; Chapter 5: Missio Dei in the General Epistles and Revelation: Mission Accomplished; The General Epistles; Revelation; Unit 2: Missions Through the Centuries; Introduction; Chapter 6: Approaching Missions History; Paradigms; Learning from the Paradigms; Chapter 7: The Apostolic Church and Mission; External Challenge; Internal Challenge. |
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Chapter 8: De-emphasizing Missio DeiLegalizing Christianity; Medieval Missions Paradigm; Changed Context; Individual Salvation; A Centralization of Power; Joint Effort of Church and State; "Missionary" Wars; Colonialism and Mission; The Paradigm of Monastic Missions; Conclusion; Chapter 9: Shifting Paradigms; Renewed Missions Emphases; The Effects of Rationalism; Neoorthodoxy; The Ecumenical Movement; Pentecostal Missions; Pentecostal Missiology; The Concept of the Indigenous Church; The Concept of Partnership; Summary; Conclusion; Unit 3: The Challenge of the Future; Introduction. |
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Chapter 10: Spiritual Formation in the Light of the CrossThe Centrality of the Cross; Proclaiming the Cross; Implications of the Cross; Transformational Discipleship; Chapter 11: Holy Spirit Baptism; Power for Service; Divine Enablement and Confidence; Further Concerns; Chapter 12: Devotional Habit; Benefits of the Devotional Habit; 1. A Biblical Worldview; 2. An Anchor; 3. Growth in Worship; 4. Effective Supplication and Intercession; 5. Shared Vision; 6. Something Significant to Teach; Insights on the Devotional Habit; 1. Seeing Devotions as Loving God; 2. Becoming an "Insider." |
| Summary |
Follows the development of missions throughout Scripture from the Early Church through to the modern church. Includes two appendixes, selected bibliography, Scriputure index, and subject index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Assemblies of God -- Doctrines.
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Assemblies of God. |
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Missions -- Theory.
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Missions -- Theory. |
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Missions -- Biblical teaching.
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Missions -- Biblical teaching. |
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RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Missions. |
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Theology, Doctrinal. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Klaus, Byron D., author of introduction, etc.
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Horton, Stanley M., editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: York, John V., 1944- Missions in the age of the spirit. Springfield, Missouri : Logion Press, 2014, ©2000 270 pages 9780882434643 (DLC) 00035229 |
| ISBN |
9781607311652 (electronic book) |
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1607311658 (electronic book) |
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9781607311669 (electronic book) |
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1607311666 (electronic book) |
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9780882434643 |
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