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International Review of Mission, 2023
AbstractFrom 1958 to 1965, J. E. Lesslie Newbigin worked for the International Missionary Council and then the World Council of Churches, specifically leading the integration of the organizations. Newbigin had a profound impact on the importance and role of mission within the ecumenical movement during the early transition of decolonialism around the ...
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AbstractFrom 1958 to 1965, J. E. Lesslie Newbigin worked for the International Missionary Council and then the World Council of Churches, specifically leading the integration of the organizations. Newbigin had a profound impact on the importance and role of mission within the ecumenical movement during the early transition of decolonialism around the ...
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Lesslie Newbigin: A Postmodern Missiologist?
Mission Studies, 2004AbstractParticularly through his study of the postcritical philosophy of Michael Polanyi, Lesslie Newbigin engaged in a critique of postmodernity and a Christian postmodern apologetics before postmodernity ever "arrived" in contemporary missiological thought.
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Is Lesslie Newbigin's Model of Contextualization Anticultural?
Mission Studies, 2002AbstractNewbigin's understanding of contextualization has been criticized as being countercultural, even anticultural. Is this a fair criticism? There are a number of reasons that this critique has been made: Newbigin's theoretical expression of contextualization stresses the judging character of the gospel; at certain points he lacks a well ...
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Unfinished dialogue? The reception of Lesslie Newbigin's theology
Theology, 2008The inadequate recognition of the theological concepts of significant 20th century missiologist Lesslie Newbigin are discussed in light of his marginalisation among Christians, church and academic theology. It is suggested that Newbigin's theology is relevant presently for his efforts to establish an authentic missionary engagement with Western culture
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