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, 2022 Ecclesiology is the study of the church and has two focal points; the one is the historical and doctrinal perspective on the church, and the other is the church as situated in a local context in the sense of the local practices of actual congregations ...
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Mongolian Migrants in a Korean Missional Church:
Ecclesial Futures, 2023 Ever since Lesslie Newbigin’s missional ecclesiology was introduced to South Korean churches in 2000, Korean scholars and pastors have been reaching beyond church growth theory to explore alternative and practical models. Missional ecclesiology led them
Seon-Yi Lee
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Nor shadow of turning: Anthropological reflections on theological critiques of doctrinal change
The Australian Journal of Anthropology, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 360-382, December 2022., 2022 Abstract To all intents and purposes, the Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland, the Brethren of Gamrie, and the Orange Order each claim a monopoly over theological truth, believing that they are right and that everyone else is wrong. Such a position is hardly exceptional – strong versions of pluralism take precisely this same monopolistic stance ...
Joseph Webster
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A Mission Without the Marks: The World Council of Churches and Biblical Ecclesiology
Korea Reformed Theology, 2011 This article seeks to evaluate from the perspective of Reformed theology, especially through its ecclesiology, both the World Council of Churches` 1982 Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry (BEM) as well as the World Evangelical Fellowship`s 1992 Response to the BEM.
Julius J. Kim
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Digital ecclesiology and Africa’s digital natives: prospects and challenges
Acta Theologica, 2023 The COVID-19 pandemic has raised important issues for the church. Churches have grappled with ministering to their congregants in light of the changes in physical gatherings over the past two years.
K.M. Ndereba
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A Chronological History of X-Ray Astronomy Missions [PDF]
, 2023 In this chapter, we briefly review the history of X-ray astronomy through its missions. We follow a temporal development, from the first instruments onboard rockets and balloons to the most recent and complex space missions. We intend to provide the reader with detailed information and references on the many missions and instruments that have ...
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Journal of Religious History, Volume 47, Issue 4, Page 516-537, December 2023., 2023 By the 1970s, Christian missions to Aboriginal people in the Northern Territory were enthusiastic supporters of Indigenous self‐determination, even as they sought to maintain a missionary presence in Aboriginal communities. This article asks how missions continued to seek to influence and direct Aboriginal churches and communities through espousing ...
Laura Michelle Rademaker
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JOINT ATTENTION AND THE IMAGO TRINITATIS
Zygon®, Volume 58, Issue 4, Page 860-885, December 2023., 2023 Abstract This article incorporates into Christian theological anthropology some recent findings of a school of scientific researchers in the fields of comparative and developmental psychology. These researchers—namely, Michael Tomasello, Malinda Carpenter, and others affiliated with the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology—have advanced a
Robert Elliot
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The Kingdom of God and the Transformation of the World
International Review of Mission, Volume 112, Issue 2, Page 355-369, November 2023., 2023 AbstractThe article explores how pivotal the kingdom of God has been and still is to the identity of the ecumenical movement. The discussion of the biblical vision of the kingdom, which is coming and yet is also present, offers a motif which not only forms the life of the church and gives it hope but also forms the life of the oikoumene, giving hope to
Jerry Pillay
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Missional Churches in Secular Societies: Theology Consults Sociology [PDF]
, 2011 The church is missionary by nature. But what about public church mission in secular societies? Furious religion mobilizing against rebarbative secularity? Withdrawal to seek exemplary perfection?
Hughson, Thomas
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