TY - BOOK AU - Kirk, J Andrew AU - Kirk,J Andrew TI - The Church and the World: Understanding the Relevance of Mission SN - 9781842278123 U1 - C76 PY - 2014/// CY - Bletcley, U K PB - Paternoster N1 - includes index and biblioraphy; Part one: Biblical foundations .....1 1. In the world, but not of the world: A biblical view of the cosmos ......3 2. The ends of the world: The meaning and scope of mission in the old testament ......30 3. Go into all the world: The meaning and scope of mission in the new testament .....49 4. The light of the world: The ethical witness of the christian community .....70 Part two: Patterns from history .....99 5. The new world: Church and mission in sixteenth-century Latin America .....101 6. The old world: Church and mission in the radical reformation ......126 7. All the non-christian world: Church, mission and the edinburgh 1910 conference .....150 Part three: Contemporary conderns .....175 8. God, the world and the church .....177 9. Liberation and the world ....201 10. A peaceable world .....232 11. Religious worlds .....261 12 Secular worlds .....293 ER -