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The Missionary Movement in Christian History: Studies in the Transmission of Faith

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York Orbis Books 1996Description: 266pISBN:
  • 9781570750595
DDC classification:
  • W159 J75
Contents:
Part One The Transmission of Christian Faith The Gospel as Prisoner and Liberator of Culture ...........3 Culture and Coherence in Christian History ..16 The Translation Principle in Christian History .............26 Culture and Conversion in Christian history ........43 Romans one and the modern missionary movement .......55 Origins of Old Northern and new southern Christianity .....68 2. Africa` Place in Christian History The Evangelical Revival, the Missionary movement, and Africa .........79 Black Europeans- White Africans ..............102 The Challenge of the African Independent Churches .......111 Primal Religious Traditions in Today`s World....119 3. The Missionary Movement Structural Problems in Mission Studies .................143 Missionary Vocation and the Ministry ........160 The Western Discovery of Non-Western Christian Art .......173 The Nineteenth - Century Missionary as Scholar ..........187 Humane Learning and the Missionary Movement .....199 The Domestic Importance of the Nineteenth - Century Medical Missionary ......211 The American Dimension of the Missionary Army ..............221 Missionary Societies and the Fortunate Subversion ...........241 The Old age of the Missionary Movement ...........255
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Part One
The Transmission of Christian Faith
The Gospel as Prisoner and Liberator of Culture ...........3
Culture and Coherence in Christian History ..16
The Translation Principle in Christian History .............26
Culture and Conversion in Christian history ........43
Romans one and the modern missionary movement .......55
Origins of Old Northern and new southern Christianity .....68
2. Africa` Place in Christian History
The Evangelical Revival, the Missionary movement, and Africa .........79
Black Europeans- White Africans ..............102
The Challenge of the African Independent Churches .......111
Primal Religious Traditions in Today`s World....119
3. The Missionary Movement
Structural Problems in Mission Studies .................143
Missionary Vocation and the Ministry ........160
The Western Discovery of Non-Western Christian Art .......173
The Nineteenth - Century Missionary as Scholar ..........187
Humane Learning and the Missionary Movement .....199
The Domestic Importance of the Nineteenth - Century Medical Missionary ......211
The American Dimension of the Missionary Army ..............221
Missionary Societies and the Fortunate Subversion ...........241
The Old age of the Missionary Movement ...........255

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