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 49
... reference to Jesus . Rather , it found in his message and ministry the inspiration and source for its evangelizing mission . Accordingly , in the Gospels , Acts , and the Epistles , we are given a picture of evangelization as grounded ...
... reference to Jesus . Rather , it found in his message and ministry the inspiration and source for its evangelizing mission . Accordingly , in the Gospels , Acts , and the Epistles , we are given a picture of evangelization as grounded ...
Page 52
... reference to the baptism of the Spirit : " I have baptized you with water ; but he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit " ( 1 : 8 ) . According to these words , Jesus had to suffer death before he could bring into being a new humanity ...
... reference to the baptism of the Spirit : " I have baptized you with water ; but he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit " ( 1 : 8 ) . According to these words , Jesus had to suffer death before he could bring into being a new humanity ...
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... references to fasting and providence . These two references point indirectly to God , which coincides with the tradition of avoiding pronouncing God's name . The additional material , however , demon- strates an excessive zeal to ...
... references to fasting and providence . These two references point indirectly to God , which coincides with the tradition of avoiding pronouncing God's name . The additional material , however , demon- strates an excessive zeal to ...
Contents
CHAPTER II | 6 |
Contextual Evangelization | 20 |
CHAPTER III | 33 |
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