02331cam a2200349 a 4500 223499 223499 22625396 OCoLC 20240214124754.0 901018s1991 nyu b 001 0 eng 90021619 0883447444 9780883447444 0883447193 (pbk.) 9780883447192 (pbk.) (OCoLC)22625396 DLC eng NPTS LVB PGC NLGGC BAKER BTCTA YDXCP GEBAY SGB BDX GBVCP DAY BV2063 .B649 1991 266.001 BOS 20 Bosch, David Jacobus. 12421 Transforming Mission : Paradigm Shifts in Theology of Mission / David J. Bosch. Paradigm shifts in theology of mission Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, c1991. xix, 587 p. ; 25 cm. American Society of Missiology series ; no. 16 Includes bibliographical references (p. 535-562) and indexes. Introduction. Mission : the contemporary crisis -- pt. 1. New Testament models of mission. Reflections on the New Testament as a missionary document -- Matthew : mission as disciple-making -- Luke-Acts : practicing forgiveness and solidarity with the poor -- Mission in Paul : invitation to join the eschatological community -- pt. 2. Historical paradigms of mission. Paradigm changes in missiology -- The missionary paradigm of the Eastern Church -- The medieval Roman Catholic missionary paradigm -- The missionary paradigm of the Protestant Reformation -- Mission in the wake of the Enlightenment -- pt. 3. Toward a relevant missiology. The emergence of a postmodern paradigm -- Mission in a time of testing -- Elements of an emerging ecumenical missionary paradigm -- Mission in many modes. "Bosch examins the entire sweep of Christian tradition to show historically how five paradigms have encapsualted the Christian understand of how God saves and what human beings should do in response. Bosch then outlines the key charactersitcs of an emergin 'postmodern' paradigm dialectically linking salvation's transcendent and immanent dimensions." --from back cover Missions Theory. 3361 Missions Theory American Society of Missiology series ; no. 16. 4154 ddc BK 0 0 ddc 0 0 NPTS NPTS BK 2024-02-14 Donated 0 266.001 BOS NPTS005409 2024-02-14 00:00:00 2 2024-02-14 BK