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 81
... ministry of reconciliation is the evidence of the sanctified life . If our union with Christ is measured by our participation in the ministry of reconciliation , our evangelistic performance must also be evaluated by the cross . How ...
... ministry of reconciliation is the evidence of the sanctified life . If our union with Christ is measured by our participation in the ministry of reconciliation , our evangelistic performance must also be evaluated by the cross . How ...
Page 143
... ministry of justice and peace is manifested both in what the church does and in what it says . All public events on behalf of a just peace have an evangelistic cutting edge , because they create a positive atmosphere for dialogue about ...
... ministry of justice and peace is manifested both in what the church does and in what it says . All public events on behalf of a just peace have an evangelistic cutting edge , because they create a positive atmosphere for dialogue about ...
Page 144
... ministry of teaching ( didache ) to the other ministries we have discussed - worship ( leitourgia ) , communion ( koinonia ) , ser- vice ( diakonia ) , and justice and peace ( dikaioma ) . The church , as a community of disciples , has ...
... ministry of teaching ( didache ) to the other ministries we have discussed - worship ( leitourgia ) , communion ( koinonia ) , ser- vice ( diakonia ) , and justice and peace ( dikaioma ) . The church , as a community of disciples , has ...
Contents
CHAPTER II | 6 |
Contextual Evangelization | 20 |
CHAPTER III | 33 |
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