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The Evangelizing Church

A Lutheran Contribution

ISBN-13: 9780806651095
Publisher: 1517 MEDIA
Imprint: AUGSBURG BOOKS
Edited by Richard H. Bliese, Edited by Craig Van Gelder
Price: AUD $51.99
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Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
Local release date: 16/05/2005
Format: Paperback (229.00mm X 152.00mm) 190 pages Weight: 0g
Categories: Christian mission & evangelism [HRCX7]

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Author Biography
Google Preview: Special pricing available - see below In a series of engaging essays and responses, the bookexplores how evangelism has functioned withinLutheranism historically and articulates a Lutherantheological perspective on evangelism within the broaderdevelopments in mission theology over the past severaldecades. It further helps to show how evangelism from aLutheran perspective may be differentiated from othertheologies of evangelism that are part of the Christianmovement in our day. The book moves from theory to practice as it relates thistheology of evangelism to the life of congregations that areseeking to proclaim the gospel in the emerging postmoderncontext, provides congregations with perspectives on how toutilize this theology in shaping the practice of evangelismwithin their church life. A study guide to encourage groupdiscussion and reflection is included. Other contributors: Wyvetta Bullock Kelly Fryer Craig Nessan J. Paul Rajashekar Special Terms of Business/Discounts: Price breaks will be offered to ELCA Churchwide, synods, congregations, and individuals who would like to purchase individual titles in bulk. 1-99 copies: 20% off ($15.20/each) 100-249 copies: 25% off ($14.25/each) 250-499 copies: 30% off ($13.30/each); Richard H. Bliese is Academic Dean and Associate Professor of Missions at Luther Seminary, St. Paul, and co-editor of The Dictionary of Mission: Theology, History, Perspectives (1997). Craig Van Gelder is professor of congregational mission at Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota, where he resides. Previously he taught at Calvin Theological Seminary as professor of domestic missiology.; Google Preview content