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Crossover city resources for urban mission and transformation
Title:
Crossover city resources for urban mission and transformation
Author:
Davey, Andrew.
ISBN:
9781441127945
Publication Information:
London ; New York, NY : Mowbray, c2010.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (158 p.) : ill.
Contents:
Foreword; Introduction: Deep Theology for a Spacious City?; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Part 1: Calling and Crossover; Part 2: The Enterprise of Urban Mission; Part 3: Being Saved in the City?; Part 4: Presences; Part 5: Engaging: Four Case Studies; Notes; Bibliography; Bible References; Author Index; Subject Index.
Abstract:
Is an urban based approach to mission still relevant in a networked global society? If so, what is particular about the urban context for the heart of God's mission?. How is that mission understood in terms of evangelism and proclamation; sin and salvation; the work of the sacraments and the Holy Spirit; and challenge of Christ in the lives of his followers?. Theological reflection, case studies and new insights come together as practitioners, theologians and urban clergy reflect on the presence of the Church in urban communities. Crossover City €confronts the theological priorities of th.
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