Transforming mission : paradigm shifts in theology of mission /

Bosch examins the entire sweep of Christian tradition to show historically how five paradigms have encapsualted the Christian understand of how God saves and what human beings should do in response. Bosch then outlines the key charactersitcs of an emerging 'postmodern' paradigm dialectical...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bosch, David Jacobus
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, [1991]
Series:American Society of Missiology series ; no. 16.
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Summary:Bosch examins the entire sweep of Christian tradition to show historically how five paradigms have encapsualted the Christian understand of how God saves and what human beings should do in response. Bosch then outlines the key charactersitcs of an emerging 'postmodern' paradigm dialectically linking salvation's transcendent and immanent dimensions.
Physical Description:xix, 587 pages ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:0883447444 :
9780883447444
0883447193 (pbk.) :
9780883447192 (pbk.)