Missiological Research : Interdisciplinary Foundations, Methods, and Integration

Marvin Gilbert

ISBN 10: 0878086331 / ISBN 13: 9780878086337

Published by William Carey Library Publishers Jan 2018, 2018

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Neuware - Interdisciplinary Foundations, Methods, and IntegrationThis¿comprehensive¿volume is one you will pull off your shelf again and again as you delve into missiological study.¿The editors could not have made a more thorough or straight-forward volume that will serve researchers across disciplines.¿Each chapter succinctly defines the method, summarizes its process, suggests resources for more advanced interaction, and provides an exemplar journal article with abstract.Features to look forward to include:13 significant issues in missiological research8 theological frameworks defined10 quantitive methods defined with examples12 quantitive methods defined with examples25 appendices of invaluable tools from quotable-citable information to open access journals, interview techniques and so much moreEnjoy the benefits of 14 veteran practitioner-scholars who provide clear and concise guidance to empirical research methodology, biblical-theological inquiry, and the integration of the two interdisciplinary approaches.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Missiological Research : Interdisciplinary Foundations, Methods, and Integration
• Publisher: William Carey Library Publishers Jan 2018
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0878086331
• ISBN 13: 9780878086337
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 229W x 152H x 25D millimeters 229 millimeters width by 152 millimeters height by 25 millimeters depth
• Weight: 590 grams

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Synopsis

This volume is a key reference tool for all researchers delving into the various methods of missiological study. Five units focus on: foundations of missiological research, key aspects of biblical and theological methods, qualitative methods, quantitative and mixed methods for research, and integration of missiological research and the missionary life. Each chapter succinctly summarizes a method, suggests resources for more advanced interaction, and provides an exemplar journal article with abstract. The comprehensive reference volume brings together:

-14 veteran practitioner-scholars who provide clear and concise guidance to empirical research methodology, biblical-theological inquiry, and the integration of the two interdisciplinary approaches.

-25 appendices to aid the researcher with resources.

About the Author

Marvin Gilbert (EdD) is the Doctor of Ministry Program Director at Southwestern Assemblies of God University, Waxahachie, Texas.

Alan R. Johnson (PhD) is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary, Springfield, Missouri.

Paul W. Lewis (PhD) is the Associate Dean and Professor of Historical Theology and Intercultural Studies at the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary, Springfield, Missouri.