Charles E. Van (Hrsg.) Engen

God So Loves the City

Seeking a Theology for Urban Mission

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From the explosive contexts of Nairobi, Mexico City, Los Angeles, and Madras burst fresh insights on the mission of the church for the city.Jude Tiersma and Charles Van Engen worked closely with an international team of experienced urban practitioners to explore the most urgent issues facing those who minister in today's cities. From each particular urban setting, a team member contributed a story from ministry in the city. Each story uniquely illustrates a different challenge of urban ministry in the face of injustice, marginalization, and urban structures. This book brings you these stories, then retells them in light of Scripture, introduc… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Tiersma, Jude (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-1-72522-660-9
EAN: 9781725226609
Produktnummer: 34670163
Verlag: Wipf and Stock Publishers
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
Seitenangabe: 338 S.
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 37'269 KB

Über den Autor

Jude Tiersma lives and works in a Hispanic immigrant neighborhood in central Los Angeles as part of Cambria Community, Innerchange. She coordinates the concentration in urban mission at Fuller Theological Seminary, where she is pursuing her PhD studies. Charles Van Engen served the National Presbyterian Church in Mexico in theological education, evangelism, youth ministries, and refugee relief from 1973-1985. In 1981 he completed the PhD in missiology from the Free University of Amsterdam. He is presently Associate Professor of mission, church growth, and Latin American studies at Fuller Theological Seminary.