The Case for Foreign Missions (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Sperry, Willard L.

 
9781334946172: The Case for Foreign Missions (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Foreign missions test and strengthen authentic Christian faith, offering a clear path to living out love beyond borders.

In this analysis, the author argues that faith is proven not by ritual alone but by selfless mission work that reaches across cultures. It presents missions as a way to test beliefs, broaden understanding, and practice the unselfish love at the heart of Christianity. Missions are described as a reciprocal exchange of ideas between Christian and non-Christian faiths, encouraging respect, curiosity, and constructive learning. The work also calls readers to move beyond parochial views and engage with the wider world in a spirit of humility and service.

  • Understand why the author sees missions as the church’s supreme test of faith and practice.
  • Explore how cross-cultural encounters can deepen religious understanding and self-criticism.
  • Learn about respectful engagement with other religions and the idea of shared spiritual impulses.
  • See how international dialogue can strengthen commitment to compassionate action over mere tradition.
Ideal for readers of religious history, mission studies, and thoughtful Christian reflection.

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9780428809041: The Case for Foreign Missions (Classic Reprint)

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0428809049 ISBN 13 :  9780428809041
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018
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