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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... witness cor- roborating the church's external witness of faith . Similarly , evange- lization is an act of hope rather than a manipulation of the future . To evangelize is to hope in the power of God's Spirit to enable those who hear ...
... witness cor- roborating the church's external witness of faith . Similarly , evange- lization is an act of hope rather than a manipulation of the future . To evangelize is to hope in the power of God's Spirit to enable those who hear ...
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... witness to the God who saves us from the misery of the human condition . It is an intensely personal and extensively social witness that requires immersion in a particular sociohistorical context and participation in the struggles of ...
... witness to the God who saves us from the misery of the human condition . It is an intensely personal and extensively social witness that requires immersion in a particular sociohistorical context and participation in the struggles of ...
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... witness cor- roborating the church's external witness of faith . Similarly , evange- lization is an act of hope rather than a manipulation of the future . To evangelize is to hope in the power of God's Spirit to enable those who hear ...
... witness cor- roborating the church's external witness of faith . Similarly , evange- lization is an act of hope rather than a manipulation of the future . To evangelize is to hope in the power of God's Spirit to enable those who hear ...
Contents
CHAPTER II | 6 |
Contextual Evangelization | 20 |
CHAPTER III | 33 |
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