John G. Flett, Henning Wrogemann

Questions of Context

Reading a Century of German Mission Theology

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Produktbeschreibung

Wrestling with questions of context is essential for how we understand mission, theology, and the embodiment of the Christian faith. Showcasing many German missiological works available in English for the first time, this longitudinal study tackles the history and dynamics of contextualization and sheds new light on the state of missiology today.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: IVP Academic
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Juli 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 156mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 354g
• ISBN-13: 9780830851089
• ISBN-10: 0830851089
• Artikelnr.: 58703000

Autorenporträt

John G. Flett (PhD, Princeton Theological Seminary) lectures in intercultural theology and mission studies at Pilgrim Theological College, part of the University of Divinity in Melbourne, Australia. He is the author of The Witness of God: The Trinity, Missio Dei, Karl Barth and the Nature of Christian Community and is ordained in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction: Is It Possible to Abandon Contextualization?
1. At the Beginning of German Mission Theory
2. Grounded in the Orders of Creation
3. Eschatology and Agency
4. The Widening of Horizons
5. Hermeneutics, Communication, and Translation
6. Intercultural Theology
Conclusion: The Proper Complexity of Context
Bibliography