Mission in Today's WorldThe changing face of the world solidly impacts the nature of mission. Donal Dorr demonstrates why engagement with other religions and cultures demands that missionaries understand the importance of dialogue and also forces issues such as inculturation, the struggle for liberation of the poor and oppressed, and the need for reconciliation in conflict torn regions. Donal Dorr is a missionary with wide experience. A theologian and animator of

"Drawing on compelling inter-disciplinary resources

Henri Nouwen

Boff turns to resources in Christian spirituality both ancient and modern

liberative approach to systematic theology or wishing to add that dimension to their courses Systematic Theology: Perspectives from Liberation Theology distills the insights and scholarship from the original architects of this new and challenging way of doing theology in a single

he is the author of over a dozen works on ecclesiology

world mission

He is theological advisor to the Ecumenical Patriarch on environmental issues

one volume of Merton’s collected letters

"Readers should be particularly interested in the attention given to the textual resources and ritual celebrations which guide religious participants

Hopkins describes the critical relation between theology and liberation

as well as paying special attention to the phenomenon of African Christian Independency

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