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Preface to the Twentieth Anniversary Edition | |
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Preface to the Series | |
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In Memoriam: David J. Bosch, 1929-1992 | |
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Foreword | |
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Abbreviations | |
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Introduction. Mission: The Contemporary Crisis | |
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Between Danger and Opportunity | |
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The Wider Crisis | |
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Foundation, Aim, and Nature of Mission | |
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From Confidence to Malaise | |
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A "Pluriverse" of Missiology | |
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Mission: An Interim Definition | |
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New Testament Models of Mission | |
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Reflections on the New Testament as a Missionary Document | |
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The Mother of Theology | |
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Mission in the Old Testament | |
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Bible and Mission | |
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Jesus and Israel | |
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An All-inclusive Mission | |
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And the Gentiles? | |
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Salient Features of Jesus' Person and Ministry | |
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Jesus and the Reign of God | |
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Jesus and the Law (the Torah) | |
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Jesus and His Disciples | |
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Mission from the Perspective of Easter | |
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The Early Christian Mission | |
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The Missionary Practice of Jesus and the Early Church | |
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Where the Early Church Failed | |
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Were There Any Alternatives? | |
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Matthew: Mission as Disciple-Making | |
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A "Great Commission"? | |
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Matthew and His Community | |
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Contradictions in Matthew | |
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Matthew and Israel | |
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Matthew and "the Nations" | |
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Key Notions in Matthew's Gospel | |
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"Teaching Them to Observe All..." | |
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The Sermon on the Mount | |
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God's Reign and Justice-Righteousness | |
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"Make Disciples ..." | |
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Modelled on Jesus, and Yet... | |
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Matthew's Paradigm: Missionary Discipleship | |
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Luke-Acts: Practicing Forgiveness and Solidarity with the Poor | |
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The Significance of Luke | |
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Jew, Samaritan, and Gentile in Luke-Acts | |
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The Difference between the Gospel and Acts | |
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The Gentile Mission in Luke 4:16-30 | |
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Encounters with Samaritans | |
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Luke's "Great Commission " | |
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The Jewishness of Luke | |
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Jerusalem | |
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To the Jews First, and to the Gentiles | |
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The Division of Israel | |
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A Tragic Story | |
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Gospel for the Poor�And the Rich | |
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The Poor in Luke's Gospel | |
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And the Rich? | |
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Jesus in Nazareth | |
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Evangelist of the Rich? | |
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All Are in Need of Repentance | |
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Salvation in Luke-Acts | |
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No More Vengeance! | |
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The Inexplicable Volte-Face | |
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Isaiah 61 in the First Century ad | |
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Vengence Superseded! | |
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The Lukan Missionary Paradigm | |
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Mission in Paul: Invitation to Join the Eschatological Community | |
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First Missionary: First Theologian | |
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Paul's Conversion and Call | |
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Paul's Missionary Strategy | |
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Mission to the Metropolises | |
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Paul and His Colleagues | |
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Paul"s Apostolic Self-Consciousness | |
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Paul's Missionary Motivation | |
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A Sense of Concern | |
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A Sense of Responsibility | |
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A Sense of Gratitude | |
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Mission and the Triumph of God | |
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The Apocalyptic Paul | |
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The Christian Church and Apocalyptic | |
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Apocalyptic's New Center of Gravity | |
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New Life in Christ | |
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The Nations 'Pilgrimage to Jerusalem | |
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Paul's Universalism | |
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Apocalyptic and Ethics | |
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The Law, Israel, and the Gentiles | |
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Paul and Judaism | |
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The Function of the Law | |
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Unconditional Acceptance | |
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The Problem of Unrepentant Israel | |
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Romans 9-11 | |
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The Church: The Interim Eschatological Community | |
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Ekklesia in Paul | |
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Baptism and the Transcending of Barriers | |
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For the Sake of the World | |
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The Pauline Missionary Paradigm | |
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Historical Paradigms of Mission | |
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Paradigm Changes in Missiology | |
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Six Epochs | |
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The Paradigm Theory of Thomas Kuhn | |
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Paradigm Shifts in Theology | |
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Paradigms in Missiology | |
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The Missionary Paradigm of the Eastern Church | |
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"To the Jew First but also to the Greek" | |
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The Church and Its Context | |
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The Church and the Philosophers | |
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Eschatology | |
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Gnosticism | |
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The Church in Eastern Theology | |
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Mission in Non-Roman Asia | |
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The Patristic and Orthodox Missionary Paradigm | |
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The First Paradigm Shift: An Interim Balance | |
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The Medieval Roman Catholic Missionary Paradigm | |
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Changed Context | |
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The Individualization of Salvation | |
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The Ecclesiasticization of Salvation | |
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Mission between Church and State | |
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Indirect and Direct "Missionary Wars" | |
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Colonialism and Mission | |
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The Mission of Monasticism | |
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The Medieval Paradigm: An Appraisal | |
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The Missionary Paradigm of the Protestant Reformation | |
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The Nature of the New Movement | |
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The Reformers and Mission | |
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Lutheran Orthodoxy and Mission | |
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The Pietist Breakthrough | |
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Second Reformation and Puritanism | |
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Ambivalences in the Reformation Paradigm | |
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Mission in the Wake of the Enlightenment | |
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Contours of the Enlightenment Worldview | |
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Enlightenment and Christian Faith | |
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ission in the Mirror of the Enlightenment | |
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Church and State | |
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Forces of Renewal | |
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The Second Awakening | |
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The Nineteenth Century | |
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The Twentieth Century | |
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Missionary Motifs in the Enlightenment Era | |
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The Glory of God | |
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"Constrained by Jesus 'Love"? | |
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The Gospel and Culture | |
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Mission and Manifest Destiny | |
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Mission and Colonialism | |
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Mission and the Millennium | |
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Voluntarism | |
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Missionary Fervor, Optimism, and Pragmatism | |
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The Biblical Motif | |
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Modern Missionary Motives and Motifs�A Profile | |
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Toward a Relevant Missiology | |
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The Emergence of a Postmodern Paradigm | |
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The End of the Modern Era | |
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The Challenge to the Enlightenment | |
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The Expansion of Rationality | |
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Beyond the Subject-Object Scheme | |
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Rediscovery of the Teleological Dimension | |
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The Challenge to Progress Thinking | |
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A Fiduciary Framework | |
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Chastened Optimism | |
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Toward Interdependence | |
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Mission in a Time of Testing | |
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Elements of an Emerging Ecumenical Missionary Paradigm | |
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Mission as the Church-With-Others | |
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Church and Mission | |
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Shifts in Missionary Thinking | |
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"Missionary by Its Very Nature" | |
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God's Pilgrim People | |
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Sacrament, Sign, and Instrument | |
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Church and Worl | |
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Rediscovering the Local Church | |
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Creative Tension | |
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Mission as Missio Dei | |
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Mission as Mediating Salvation | |
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Traditional Interpretations of Salvation | |
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Salvation in the Modern Paradigm | |
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Crisis in the Modern Understanding of Salvation | |
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Toward Comprehensive Salvation | |
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Mission as the Quest for Justice | |
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The Legacy of History | |
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The Tension between Justice and Love | |
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The Two Mandates | |
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A Convergence of Convictions | |
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Mission as Evangelism | |
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Evangelism: A Plethora of Definitions | |
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Toward a Constructive Understanding of Evangelism | |
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Mission as Contextualization | |
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The Genesis of Contextual Theology | |
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The Epistemological Break | |
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The Ambiguities of Contextualization | |
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Mission as Liberation | |
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From Development to Liberation | |
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"God's Preferential Option for the Poor" | |
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Liberal Theology and Liberation Theology | |
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The Marxist Connection | |
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Integral Liberation | |
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Mission as Inculturation | |
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The Vicissitudes of Accommodation and Indigenization | |
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Twentieth-Century Developments | |
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Toward Inculturation | |
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The Limits of Inculturation | |
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Interculturation | |
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Mission as Common Witness | |
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The (Re)birth of the Ecumenical Idea in Mission | |
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Catholics, Mission, and Ecumenism | |
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Unity in Mission; Mission in Unity | |
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Mission as Ministry by the Whole People of God | |
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The Evolution of the Ordained Ministry | |
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The Apostolate of the Laity | |
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Forms of Ministry | |
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Mission as Witness to People of Other Living Faiths | |
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The Shifting Scene | |
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Postmodern Responses? | |
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Dialogue and Mission | |
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Mission as Theology | |
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Mission Marginalized | |
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From a Theology of Mission to a Missionary Theology | |
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What Missiology Can and Cannot Do | |
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Mission as Action in Hope | |
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The "Eschatology Office" Closed | |
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The Blurring of the Eschatological Horizon | |
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The "Eschatology Office " Reopened | |
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Extreme Eschatologization of Mission | |
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History as Salvation | |
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Eschatology and Mission in Creative Tension | |
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Mission in Many Modes | |
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Is Everything Mission? | |
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Faces of the Church-in-Mission | |
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Whither Mission? | |
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Conclusion to the Anniversary Edition: The Continuing Transformation of Mission: David J. Bosch's Living Legacy: 1991-2011 | |
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The Work and Life of David Jacobus Bosch | |
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Beyond Biblical Foundations of Mission | |
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Theology of Mission as the Mission of Theology | |
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Africa and Other Contexts | |
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After Christendom: Mission to the West and the Emergence of "Missional Theology" | |
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Transforming the Study and Teaching of Mission | |
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Notes | |
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Bibliography | |
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Index of Scriptural References | |
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Index of Subjects | |
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Index of Authors and Personal Names | |