Breaking through the boundaries : biblical perspectives on mission from the outside in /
[edited by] Paul Hertig, Young Lee Hertig, Sarita Gallagher Edwards, Robert L. Gallagher.
Bok Engelsk
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| Medvirkende | Gallagher, Robert L., (editor.)
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| Utgitt | ORBIS
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| Opplysninger | Abraham: for the nations, from the nations -- Missional revelation through the story of Hagar the Egyptian -- Egyptian and Midianite influences on Moses -- Philistine migration: Biblical case studies of non-Israelite migrants as God's missionaries -- Naomi and Ruth: displacement, dislocation, and redemption -- Mordecai and Esther: intercultural negotiations and power dynamics -- The magi and Matthew's approach to the religions -- The spirit's revolution: breaking through the boundaries of superiority.. - "The authors in this volume draw upon biblical narratives to highlight key roles played by Gentiles in the service of God's mission. Each biblical account is linked to a current, real-world issue as an application of the missiological insights gleaned from the biblical source. The biblical sources drawn upon include Abraham, Ruth, and Hagar; the current contexts addressed include Papua New Guinea, Chicago's immigrant communities, and North American encounters with God outside the Christian Church"--
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| ISBN | 1-60833-780-4
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