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Modern, postmodern and Christian / John Reid, Lesslie Newbigin, David Pullinger. [print]

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Lausanne occasional papers ; no. 27Publication details: Carberry, Scotland. : Handsel Press, [(c)1996.Description: 72 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1871828317
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BV2060.M634 1996
  • BV2061.P982.M634 1996
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Contents:
1: Introduction by Leslie Newbigin 2: Modernity and beyond by John Reid 2a: The idea 2b: Modernity and the church 2c: Spirituality 2d: Doctrine of God 2e: The human person 2f: The Kingdom of God 2g: False dreams 2h: The Christian mission 2i: Modernity, Postmodernity, and the media 3: Communicating the Gospel to Postmoderns by David Pullinger 3a: Where to begin? ; 3b: Inner liturgies 3c: The world of works 3d: Concluding remarks 4: Questions and Bible passages for group study by Margaret Garden, Tom Houston and others.
Summary: Three basic contexts of Christian mission have been identified in today's world. These are secularised peoples, resistant peoples and responsive peoples. (Living Word for a Dying World' Consultation, Forum of Bible Agencies, De Bron, Netherlands, April 1994.) It is widely acknowledged that the first context located in western countries and among westernised elites in the two-thirds world has been to a large extent determined by the thought processes described by the words modernity' and postmodernity'
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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) G. Allen Fleece Library Pamphlets Non-fiction BV2063.R44 1996 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923000985248
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1: Introduction by Leslie Newbigin 2: Modernity and beyond by John Reid 2a: The idea 2b: Modernity and the church 2c: Spirituality 2d: Doctrine of God 2e: The human person 2f: The Kingdom of God 2g: False dreams 2h: The Christian mission 2i: Modernity, Postmodernity, and the media 3: Communicating the Gospel to Postmoderns by David Pullinger 3a: Where to begin? ; 3b: Inner liturgies 3c: The world of works 3d: Concluding remarks 4: Questions and Bible passages for group study by Margaret Garden, Tom Houston and others.

Three basic contexts of Christian mission have been identified in today's world. These are secularised peoples, resistant peoples and responsive peoples. (Living Word for a Dying World' Consultation, Forum of Bible Agencies, De Bron, Netherlands, April 1994.) It is widely acknowledged that the first context located in western countries and among westernised elites in the two-thirds world has been to a large extent determined by the thought processes described by the words modernity' and postmodernity'

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