Missional Conversations
A Dialogue between Theory and Praxis in World Mission
1st Edition
Published on 30. October 2017
288 pages
978-0-334-05709-3 (ISBN)
Description
Missional Conversations introduces the reader to key themes in contemporary mission through global conversations between theory and praxis. Exploring emergent themes in missiology, the book takes the form of a conversation between reflective practitioners - both those in academia and with those who are practically engaged.
With contributions from:
Dave Bookless, Amy Ross, Daniel G. Groody CSC, Amy Roche, Mark Poulson, Richard Sudworth, David Barclay, Ash Barker, Stephan de Beer, Elisa Padilla, Berdine van den Toren-Lekkerkerker, Andrea Campanale, Michael Moynagh, Kyama Mugambi, Harvey Kwiyani, Dennis Tongoi, Paul Bickley, Jonny Baker, Ric Stott, Ian Adams
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A Dialogue between Theory and Praxis in World Mission
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Content
- Intro
- Copyright information
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- Introduction: The Far Off Country Coming Ever Closer
- Part one: Contexts for Mission
- ENVIRONMENT
- 1. Context or Content? The Place of the Natural Environment in World Mission
- 2. Creation Care Around the World: Grounded Engagement
- MIGRATION
- 3. Refugees, Lampedusa and the Eucharist: Reflections on the Mission from 'Otherness' to 'Oneness'
- 4. Mission and Migration
- INTERFAITH
- 5. Being With: A Personal Reflection on Christian Presence and Other Faiths in Southall, West London
- 6. Being With: Christian Presence and Other Faiths
- ECONOMIC DISPARITY
- 7. Economics and Inequality: A Christian Response
- 8. Economics and Inequality: A Relational Response
- URBANIZATION
- 9. Klong Toey and Barriers to Transformation in Urban Slum and Informal Settlement Neighbourhoods
- 10. Urbanity in the Global South and the Future of the Christian Faith: Reflections on Theology and Mission
- Part two: Expressions of Mission
- COMMUNITY
- 11. An Ecosystem Called Community
- 12. Community as Mission
- NEW FORMS OF CHURCH
- 13. Church as God's Conversation Partner with the World
- 14. A Conversational Approach to New Forms of Church
- SOUTHERN MISSION MOVEMENTS
- 15. Audacity, Intentionality and Hope in the Churches of the Global South
- 16. Mission in the Global South
- INNOVATION
- 17. Bridging the Divide: Mission and Social Innovation in East Africa
- 18. Treasures Old and New: Social Innovation and the Renewal of Mission
- IMAGINATION
- 19. I'll Meet You There: A Conversation on the Meeting Place of Mission and Imagination
- Epilogue: A Mission Spirituality for Turbulent Times
- Bibliography
