Scripture and Strategy: The Use of the Bible in Postmodern Church and Mission
- ISBN-10
- 0878083758
- ISBN-13
- 9780878083756
- Category
- Bible
- Pages
- 192
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994
- Publisher
- William Carey Library
- Author
- David J. Hesselgrave
Description
David Hesselgrave uses the work of ten influential men to describe what is going on in missions. Each chapter deals with a different aspect of the use of the Bible in the church and in mission, from the study of the Bible to teaching biblical principles to church leaders on the mission field. As the first title in the new Evangelical Missiological Society series, this textbook is designed for use in addressing: Contemporary Issues in Missions, Mission Strategy, Theology of Mission, Survey of Mission, Mission Principles and Practices, Strategy for World Evangelization, Church Planting, Church Growth, and Contextualization.
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