Liberating News: A Theology of Contextual EvangelizationWipf and Stock Publishers, 1989 - 182 pages This book approaches the topic of contextual evangelization from the standpoint of "the poor, the powerless, and the oppressed." It is, as Orlando Costas explains, "written against the backdrop of the radical evangelical tradition in dialogue with other streams of the larger ecumenical church." |
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... Christ . The Spirit makes it possible for us to move beyond our close circles , making us conscious of God's eternal love and helping us to trust in and commit ourselves to Jesus Christ as the sole guarantee of that love . In other ...
... Christ . The Spirit makes it possible for us to move beyond our close circles , making us conscious of God's eternal love and helping us to trust in and commit ourselves to Jesus Christ as the sole guarantee of that love . In other ...
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... Christ , by the acceptance of what God has done in and through the Son for humanity , and by the confes- sion of Christ as Lord and Savior that those who are being evangelized are transformed . There is a passage from death to life ...
... Christ , by the acceptance of what God has done in and through the Son for humanity , and by the confes- sion of Christ as Lord and Savior that those who are being evangelized are transformed . There is a passage from death to life ...
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... Christ . The Spirit is the fundamental witness to the historicity of Jesus and the teacher par excellence of the truth of Christ's saving work . Only by the Spirit's power can women and men experience sal- vation through Jesus Christ ...
... Christ . The Spirit is the fundamental witness to the historicity of Jesus and the teacher par excellence of the truth of Christ's saving work . Only by the Spirit's power can women and men experience sal- vation through Jesus Christ ...
Contents
CHAPTER II | 6 |
Contextual Evangelization | 20 |
CHAPTER III | 33 |
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