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Invitation to World Missions A Trinitarian Missiology for the Twenty-First Century

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ISBN-10: 0825438837

ISBN-13: 9780825438837

Edition: 2009

Authors: Timothy Tennent

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List price: $38.99
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Kregel Publications
Publication date: 1/25/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 560
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.090
Language: English

Timothy C. Tennentis president of Asbury Theological Seminary. He was the professor of world missions and director of missions programs at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He recieved his M.Div in 1984 from Gordon-Conwell, a Th.M. in Islamics from Princeton Theological Seminary, and did graduate work in linguistics (TESL) at the University of Georgia. He completed his Ph.D. in non-Western Christianity with a focus on Hinduism and Indian Christianity in 1998 at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland.

Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Megatrends That Are Shaping Twenty-first Century Missions
From Moratorium and Malaise to Selah and Rebirth
The Triune God and the Missio Dei
A Trinitarian, Missional Theology
A Trinitarian Framework for Missions
God the Father: The Providential Source and Goal of the Missio Dei
A Missional Perspective on the Bible
The God of Mission Reveals His Plan
The Sending Father and the Sent Church
Creation, Revelation} and the Human Response to God's Rule
A Trinitarian, "New Creation" Theology of Culture
An Evangelical Theology of Religions
God the Son: The Redemptive Embodiment of the Missio Dei
Missions History as a Reflection of the Incarnation
Turning Points in the History of Missions before 1792
The "Great Century" of Missions, 1792-1910
The Flowering of World Christianity, 1910-Present
Cross-Cultural Communication as a Reflection of the Incarnation
The Incarnation and the Translatability of the Gospel
Access and Reproducibility in Missions Strategy
Reflecting the Incarnation in Holistic Missions
God the Holy spirit: The Empowering Presence of the Missio Dei
Empowering the Church to Embody the Presence of the Future
The Holy Spirit, the Book of Acts, and the Missio Dei
The Church as the Embodiment of the New Creation
Missionaries as Agents of Suffering and Heralds of the New Creation
The Suffering, Advancing Church
Conclusion: The Church as the Reflection of the Trinity in the World
Bibliography
Scripture Index
Subject Index