Evangelism after Christendom : the theology and practice of Christian witness / Bryan P. Stone.
Publication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Brazos Press, c2007.Description: 335 p. ; 23 cmISBN:- 1587431947 :USD27.99/9.33
- 9781587431944
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-332) and index.
Introduction: reclaiming the e-word -- The "practice" of evangelism -- Is evangelism a practice? -- The story of the people of God -- Israel and the calling forth of a people -- The evangelistic significance of Jesus -- Apostolic evangelism and the genesis of the church -- Rival narratives, subverted evangelism -- The constantinian story -- The story of modernity -- The evangelizing community -- Evangelism and Ecclesia -- Evangelism as a practice of the Holy Spirit -- Context and conversion -- Evangelism as a virtuous practice -- Martyrdom and virtue -- Conclusion: evangelism before a watching world.
