02052nam a22002897a 4500 AUA.1 20160315183640.0 150729t xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 2009052484 9780801026621 (pbk.) 0801026628 (pbk.) JTL BV2063 .O88 2010 Ott, Craig, 1952- 50446 Encountering theology of mission : biblical foundations, historical developments, and contemporary issues / Craig Ott, Stephen J. Strauss ; with Timothy C. Tennent. Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, c2010. xxx, 383 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Encountering mission 50447 Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-359) and indexes. Part I: Biblical foundations of mission. God and the nations in the Old Testament -- God and the nations in the New Testament -- The justification of mission : missio dei -- The purpose and nature of mission -- The task of missions : convictions and controversy -- The task of missions : convergence and conclusions -- Part II: Motives and means for mission. The motivation for missions -- The church and mission -- The missionary vocation -- Spiritual dynamics and mission -- Part III: Mission in local and global context. Contextualization and mission -- Christian encounter with other religions : toward an evangelical theology of religions -- The necessity of mission : three uncomfortable questions. Missions--Theory. 50448 Strauss, Stephen J., 1955- 50449 Tennent, Timothy C. 50450 lcc BOOK BV 2063 .O88 2010 14211 14211 0 0 lcc 0 0 Books AUA.1 AUA.1 GS 2015-07-29 Bought by JTL 33.61 AUA017283 9 3 BV 2063 .O88 2010 AUA017283 2026-05-03 14:22:48 2026-04-23 1 33.61 2015-07-29 BOOK 0 0 lcc 0 0 Books AUA.1 AUA.1 GS 2015-07-29 Bought by JTL 33.61 AUA017284 4 BV 2063 .O88 2010 AUA017284 2020-02-05 00:00:00 2020-01-29 2 33.61 2015-07-29 BOOK