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020 _a1587431947 :USD27.99/9.33
020 _a9781587431944
090 _aBV3790
_bSt7e
_b2007
100 1 _aStone, Bryan P.,
_d1959-
245 1 0 _aEvangelism after Christendom :
_bthe theology and practice of Christian witness /
_cBryan P. Stone.
260 _aGrand Rapids, Mich. :
_bBrazos Press,
_cc2007.
300 _a335 p. ;
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 319-332) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction: 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.
650 4 _aEvangelistic work
_xHistory.
650 4 _aEvangelistic work.
650 4 _aMissions.
650 4 _aWitness bearing (Christianity)
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_d2000-12-21
_cGC
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