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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Page 101
... death . The Koran states that the Jews claimed to have killed the Messiah , Jesus son of Mary , the Messenger of Allah ; whereas they slew him not , nor did they compass his death upon the cross , but he was made to appear to them like ...
... death . The Koran states that the Jews claimed to have killed the Messiah , Jesus son of Mary , the Messenger of Allah ; whereas they slew him not , nor did they compass his death upon the cross , but he was made to appear to them like ...
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A Theology of Contextual Evangelization Orlando E. Costas. to Jesus ' death , so it also denies his death as such , when the fact of the matter is that all the Koran disputes is that Jesus ' death was caused by human hands . Indeed , if ...
A Theology of Contextual Evangelization Orlando E. Costas. to Jesus ' death , so it also denies his death as such , when the fact of the matter is that all the Koran disputes is that Jesus ' death was caused by human hands . Indeed , if ...
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... death in human history . The message of the cross announces the overcoming of suffer- ing and death through the life made available in Christ's suffering and death . Life is not only a present possibility but a future promise . There is ...
... death in human history . The message of the cross announces the overcoming of suffer- ing and death through the life made available in Christ's suffering and death . Life is not only a present possibility but a future promise . There is ...
Contents
CHAPTER II | 6 |
Contextual Evangelization | 20 |
CHAPTER III | 33 |
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