Edinburgh 2010 Mission Then and Now V.1 /
Edinburgh 2010 Mission Then and Now V.1 /
edited by David A. Kerr and Kenneth R. Ross
- Oxford : Regnum Books International 2009
- Regnum Edinburgh centenary series V.1 .
Introduction
1. David A. Kerr and Kenneth R. Ross
The Edinburgh 1910 World Missionary Conference:
Its Eight Commissions in Historical Context
and their Continuing Significance Commission One
‘Carrying the Gospel to all the Non-Christian World’
The Commission in Summary 23
2. Andrew F. Walls
Commission One and the Church’s Transforming Century 27
3. Kosuke Koyama
Commission One After a Century of Violence:
The Search for a Larger Christ Commission Two
‘The Church in the Mission Field’
The Commission in Summary 55
4. Teresa Okure
The Church in the Mission Field:
A Nigerian/African Response 59
5. Kyo-Seong Ahn
From Mission to Church and Beyond:
The Metamorphosis of post-Edinburgh Christianity 74 Commission Three
‘Education in Relation to the Christianization of National Life’
The Commission in Summary 87
6. Ogbu U. Kalu
To Hang A Ladder in the Air: An African Assessment 91
7. M.P. Joseph
Missionary Education: An Ambiguous Legacy 105 Commission Four
‘The Missionary Message in Relation to the Non-Christian Religions’
The Commission in Summary 121
8. Gulnar Francis-Dehqani
Adventures in Christian-Muslim Encounters since 1910 125
9. Vinoth Ramachandra
A World of Religions and a Gospel of Transformation 139 Commission Five
‘The Preparation of Missionaries’
The Commission in Summary 155
10. Anne-Marie Kool
Changing Images in the Formation for Mission:
Commission Five in Light of Current Challenges:
A Western Perspective Commission Six
‘The Home Base of Missions’
The Commission in Summary 11. Samuel Escobar
Mission from Everywhere to Everyone:
The Home Base in a New Century Commission Seven
‘Missions and Governments’
The Commission in Summary 12. Tinyiko Maluleke
Christian Mission and Political Power:
Commission Seven Revisited 13. Adolfo Ham
Commission Seven in Light of a Century of Experience in Cuba 217 Commission Eight
‘Cooperation and the Promotion of Unity’
The Commission in Summary 14. Samuel Kobia
Cooperation and the Promotion of Unity:
A World Council of Churches Perspective 237
15. Rosemary Dowsett
Cooperation and the Promotion of Unity:
An Evangelical Perspective 16. Viorel Ionita
Cooperation and the Promotion of Unity:
An Orthodox Perspective 17. John Radano
Cooperation and the Promotion of Unity:
A Roman Catholic Perspective 18. Cecil M. Robeck Jr.
Cooperation and the Promotion of Unity:
A Pentecostal Perspective
9781870345736
Edinburgh 2010 World Missionary Conference
Edinburgh 2010 ; Missionary Commission
Edinburgh 2010 : Missionary Preparation
Edinburgh 2010 : Mission & Government
Introduction
1. David A. Kerr and Kenneth R. Ross
The Edinburgh 1910 World Missionary Conference:
Its Eight Commissions in Historical Context
and their Continuing Significance Commission One
‘Carrying the Gospel to all the Non-Christian World’
The Commission in Summary 23
2. Andrew F. Walls
Commission One and the Church’s Transforming Century 27
3. Kosuke Koyama
Commission One After a Century of Violence:
The Search for a Larger Christ Commission Two
‘The Church in the Mission Field’
The Commission in Summary 55
4. Teresa Okure
The Church in the Mission Field:
A Nigerian/African Response 59
5. Kyo-Seong Ahn
From Mission to Church and Beyond:
The Metamorphosis of post-Edinburgh Christianity 74 Commission Three
‘Education in Relation to the Christianization of National Life’
The Commission in Summary 87
6. Ogbu U. Kalu
To Hang A Ladder in the Air: An African Assessment 91
7. M.P. Joseph
Missionary Education: An Ambiguous Legacy 105 Commission Four
‘The Missionary Message in Relation to the Non-Christian Religions’
The Commission in Summary 121
8. Gulnar Francis-Dehqani
Adventures in Christian-Muslim Encounters since 1910 125
9. Vinoth Ramachandra
A World of Religions and a Gospel of Transformation 139 Commission Five
‘The Preparation of Missionaries’
The Commission in Summary 155
10. Anne-Marie Kool
Changing Images in the Formation for Mission:
Commission Five in Light of Current Challenges:
A Western Perspective Commission Six
‘The Home Base of Missions’
The Commission in Summary 11. Samuel Escobar
Mission from Everywhere to Everyone:
The Home Base in a New Century Commission Seven
‘Missions and Governments’
The Commission in Summary 12. Tinyiko Maluleke
Christian Mission and Political Power:
Commission Seven Revisited 13. Adolfo Ham
Commission Seven in Light of a Century of Experience in Cuba 217 Commission Eight
‘Cooperation and the Promotion of Unity’
The Commission in Summary 14. Samuel Kobia
Cooperation and the Promotion of Unity:
A World Council of Churches Perspective 237
15. Rosemary Dowsett
Cooperation and the Promotion of Unity:
An Evangelical Perspective 16. Viorel Ionita
Cooperation and the Promotion of Unity:
An Orthodox Perspective 17. John Radano
Cooperation and the Promotion of Unity:
A Roman Catholic Perspective 18. Cecil M. Robeck Jr.
Cooperation and the Promotion of Unity:
A Pentecostal Perspective
9781870345736
Edinburgh 2010 World Missionary Conference
Edinburgh 2010 ; Missionary Commission
Edinburgh 2010 : Missionary Preparation
Edinburgh 2010 : Mission & Government