Introducing World Missions: A Biblical, Historical, and Practical Survey (Encountering Mission)

McGee, Gary B.,Corwin, Gary R.,Moreau, A. Scott

ISBN 10: 0801049202 / ISBN 13: 9780801049200

Published by Baker Academic, 2015

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Introducing World Missions: A Biblical, Historical, and Practical Survey (Encountering Mission)
• Publisher: Baker Academic
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0801049202
• ISBN 13: 9780801049200
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

This bestselling textbook by leading missionary scholars offers an engaging introduction to the work of missions in the contemporary world. It provides a broad overview of the biblical, theological, and historical foundations for missions. It also considers personal and practical issues involved in becoming a missionary, the process of getting to the mission field, and contemporary challenges a mission worker must face. Sidebars, charts, maps, and numerous case studies are included. This new edition has been updated and revised throughout and features a full-color interior. Additional resources for professors and students are available online through Baker Academic's Textbook eSources.

About the Author

A. Scott Moreau (DMiss, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) is professor of intercultural studies at Wheaton College Graduate School in Wheaton, Illinois. Gary R. Corwin (MA, Northwestern University), a missiologist serving with SIM International, lives in Charlotte, North Carolina. Gary B. McGee (1945-2008) received his PhD from St. Louis University and taught at the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary.