Encountering the history of missions : From the early church to today /

This new addition to a highly acclaimed series portrays the sweep of missions history, revealing how God has fulfilled his promise to bless all the nations. Two leading missionary scholars and experienced professors help readers understand how missions began, how missions developed, and where... Full description

Main Author: Terry, John Mark.
Other Authors: Gallagher, Robert L.
Published: Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, 2017
Series: Encountering Mission
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Online Access: Full text - Book opens in ProQuest Ebook Central
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300 |a eBook, 375p. 
440 |a Encountering Mission 
500 |a Includes Index and Bibliographical References 
505 |a Missions in the early church -- Encountering church of the east missions -- Encountering Celtic missions -- Encountering orthodox missions -- Encountering Dominican and Franciscan missions -- Encountering medieval renewal missions -- Encountering reformation missions -- Encountering Jesuit missions -- Encountering pietist missions -- Encountering Moravian missions -- Encountering Methodist missions -- The great century of Protestant missions, part I -- The great century, part II -- The twentieth century -- Missionary councils and congresses -- Specialized missions -- The church growth movement -- In retrospect and prospect. 
520 |a This new addition to a highly acclaimed series portrays the sweep of missions history, revealing how God has fulfilled his promise to bless all the nations. Two leading missionary scholars and experienced professors help readers understand how missions began, how missions developed, and where missions is going. The authors cover all of missions history and provide practical application of history's lessons. Maps, tables, box inserts, sidebars, and discussion questions add to the book's usefulness in the classroom 
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700 |a Gallagher, Robert L. 
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