Faith and modernity /

Faith and modernity / [print] edited by Philip Sampson, Vinay Samuel, and Chris Sugden. - Oxford, England ; Irvine, California : Regnum, in association with Paternoster Press, (c)1994. - 352 pages ; 22 cm.

Essays of participants in the Lausanne Committee on World Evangelisation, held in Uppsala, Sweden in 1993.

What is modernity? Historical roots and contemporary features The rise of postmodernity Truth and authority in modernity Truth, authority, and modernity : shopping for truth in a supermarket of worldviews Modernity and anthropology Modernity and morality Modernity and eschatology Modernity and spirituality New Age--a synthesis of the premodern, modern, and postmodern An ironic cage : the rationalization of modern economic life Modernity, information technology, and Christian faith Modernity and evangelicals : American evangelicalism as a global case study Modernity, mission, and non-Western societies Mission modernity : seven checkpoints on mission in the modern world James D. Hunter -- Philip Sampson -- Leslie Newbigin -- Harold A. Netland -- Modernity and theology : the doctrine of God David F. Wells -- Elaine Storkey -- Stephen Williams -- Tormod Engelsviken -- James M. Houston -- Lars Johansson -- Craig M. Gay -- Knud Jorgensen -- John Seel -- Vinay Samuel -- Os Guinness.




Christianity and culture.
Civilization, Modern.
Postmodernism--Religious aspects.
Missions--Theory.
Evangelistic work--Philosophy.

BT82.S947.F358 1994