Christianity Encountering World Religions: The Practice of Mission in the Twenty-First Century

by Terry Muck, Frances Adeney, Frances S. Adeney

The current religious climate poses unique challenges to those engaged in mission. Thus the authors of this book propose a new, yet very biblical, model for interacting with people of other faiths. They term this model giftive mission, as it is based on the metaphor of free gift. We bear the greatest gift possible--the gospel message. Adopting this perspective not only has the potential for greater missionary success but also enables us to more closely...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801026601
• ISBN13: 9780801026607
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Baker Academic
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"