Isbn: 9780243530823 - the harvard theological review, vol. 8 (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book challenges the notion that Christian missionaries in history have mainly promoted sectarian divisions and a doctrinal Christianity. It emphasizes the evolution of missionary goals, from prioritizing individual conversions to working toward the broader social and national uplift of non-Christian countries. The author highlights the transformation in missionary attitudes, from seeing non-Christian religions as solely evil to recognizing their positive role in preserving spiritual life and aspirations. The book underscores the importance of adapting the Christian message to different contexts, arguing that the West must shed its cultural and doctrinal baggage to present a pure, personal message of Jesus Christ that can resonate with non-Western cultures. Through its comprehensive analysis and historical perspective, this book enhances our understanding of the complexities and nuances of Christian missionary work and offers valuable insights into the ongoing dialogue between Christianity and other world religions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…