The Theology of the Christian Mission

Gerald H. Anderson (ed.)

Missions
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The Theology of the Christian Mission (1961), edited and with an introduction by Gerald H. Anderson, foreword by Lesslie Newbigin — twenty-five essays by Karl Barth, Paul Tillich, Oscar Cullmann, Hendrik Kraemer, Max Warren and others on the biblical basis, history and theory of the Christian mission, as a searchable UECF.NET web book with chapter navigation, bookmarks, notes and bibliography.

Chapters 65
  1. that man in his religion is the man who—for better or for worse— ≈ 3 min
  2. that God maintains man as man, in His image and as dependent ≈ 3 min
  3. Holy Spirit that the ways of men in their religions are seen to be ≈ 3 min
  4. be saved by him, and to be saved time and again from our imagina- ≈ 4 min
  5. and is not interested in religious systems as such, we must not ≈ 4 min
  6. its atmosphere and vocabulary, perhaps the way may be opened ≈ 4 min
  7. against God, it isnecessary to consider at greater length than has ≈ 50 min
  8. in space and time, and not just some thought or idea. They speak ≈ 4 min
  9. but do not mean that this event was subsequently interpreted or ≈ 4 min
  10. manifestation of the fact of the Resurrection (the empty tomb) and — ≈ 4 min
  11. festation of the fact and of the identity (28:17-18; Lk. 24:37f.; ≈ 31 min
  12. them") were correct, the administering of baptism would only be ≈ 3 min
  13. baptism (as maintained by Zahn). Baptism "in the name of Jesus ≈ 3 min
  14. rites attesting initiation were a current J ewish practice of the time; ≈ 3 min
  15. are commanded, and therefore they expect to be able, to bring ≈ 14 min
  16. which mission rests. If there is but one God, then He is the God ≈ 3 min
  17. rived at this merely as the conclusion of a syllogism. They were ≈ 7 min
  18. God is never the object of contemplation. He is the subject who ≈ 7 min
  19. seen, too, in its nature as proclamation. The very word "gospel" ≈ 3 min
  20. From the question of God to man in the Garden of Eden, "Where ≈ 3 min
  21. (Eph. 1:22 f., 4:4 ff.; 1 Cor. 12:12 ff.). A "body" is the organ of ≈ 3 min
  22. ant of the Servant. A servant does not determine his own tasks. ≈ 4 min
  23. "J am under obligation," said Paul, "so I am eager to preach the ≈ 4 min
  24. Paul to offer man Christ's deliverance. Paul shared the radical ≈ 4 min
  25. under divine judgment. In dealing with the human predicament, ≈ 29 min
  26. 2. On the other hand, the truth and grace of God in Christ are ≈ 3 min
  27. where in human life; and, since religion is part of life, some men ≈ 3 min
  28. where men are. In trying to preach Christ to those of other faiths ≈ 3 min
  29. essentially different from that of St. Paul, or indeed of the New ≈ 37 min
  30. % For a brief description of Carey's Enquiry and his ecumenical views on ≈ 64 min
  31. fiir Missionswissenschaft, 1945 (2), pp. 81 and 87; Alph. Mulders, Missie en ≈ 3 min
  32. lische Missionswissenschaft," Zeitschrift fiir Missionswissenschaft, 1911, pp. ≈ 87 min
  33. Creator, Judge, and Redeemer. In the divine—human relationship ~ ≈ 3 min
  34. izations; it has been enmeshed in history and culture; it has related ≈ 3 min
  35. He appears to the nations in many guises. He is Lord of history, ≈ 4 min
  36. Communism from within—its origins and development, its theories _ ≈ 4 min
  37. political, cultural, economic, and military level, and out of these ≈ 3 min
  38. again and again by the Communists, in the first place because con- ≈ 3 min
  39. relation of Christianity—to the state is a crucial issue brought into ≈ 3 min
  40. munities of faith. The Christian Church, with nearly two mil- ≈ 7 min
  41. more concerned about Communist power than about the major ≈ 3 min
  42. _ height and depth. It has been called a secularized form of the ≈ 48 min
  43. in vacuo, must have been conditioned in its expression, as it moved __ ≈ 2 min
  44. world was the Self-Expression of Ultimate Divinity, describedas ≈ 2 min
  45. Gospel, and by some of the chief early Greek patristic writers. _ ≈ 2 min
  46. action, and showed its approval in certain ways. ≈ 3 min
  47. mental mistake, or as a sign of growing into truth under the guid- ≈ 3 min
  48. it is right to carry it to its logical conclusion, in dealing with the ≈ 57 min
  49. Through its entire history the Church has held the Old Testa- ≈ 6 min
  50. The earlier Protestant missionaries to the lands of South and ≈ 6 min
  51. When we ask what is the proper Christian view of other religions, ≈ 9 min
  52. Doctrine of Fulfillment ≈ 94 min
  53. The foundation of all conservative missionary work is the con- ≈ 2 min
  54. The Word of God written has for its purpose the unveiling of ≈ 16 min
  55. The third basic presupposition underlying conservative mission- ≈ 3 min
  56. Implied in the statement of man's essential predicament is the ≈ 3 min
  57. This brings us to the final assumption in the philosophy of the ≈ 197 min
  58. Anderson, Gerald H. (compiler). Bibliography of the Theology of Missions ≈ 5 min
  59. Baird, William. Paul's Mission and Message. New York: Abingdon Press, ≈ 5 min
  60. Addison, James Thayer. The Medieval Missionary. New York: International 3 ≈ 3 min
  61. 1954. ee ≈ 9 min
  62. Appleton, George. Glad Encounter: Jesus Christ and the Living Faiths of ≈ 16 min
  63. Wach, Joachim. The Comparative Study of Religions. Edited with an Intro- ≈ 3 min
  64. Allen, Geoffrey. The Theology of Missions. London: SCM Press, 1943. ≈ 3 min
  65. Science of Missions. Philadelphia: The Presbyterian and Reformed ≈ 43 min
AuthorGerald H. Anderson (ed.)
LanguageEnglish
First published1961
Era1900s
CategoriesMissions · Church History · Theology
TopicsMissions · The Church & Its History
Length341 pages · 30 chapters
FormatsPDF · Web Book

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