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Theology of Mission - Lecture 4
Theology of Mission - Lecture 4
Theology of Mission - Lecture 4
Lecture 4
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YASSER V. MAGLUYAN
Mount Carmel College Baler
FIVE HISTORICAL
PARADIGMS OF MISSION
Paradigms (Küng):
NOTE:
According to Hans Küng, each of these [six] periods reveals a peculiar
understanding of the Christian faith.
The situation only changed after the Jewish War and the
destruction of Jerusalem in AD 70.
But what about the Gentiles?
9 So, I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power
of Christ may dwell in me. 10 Therefore I am content with weaknesses,
insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities for the sake of Christ; for
whenever I am weak, then I am strong (2 Cor 12:9-10).
See also David J. Bosch, “The Vulnerability of Mission,” in James A. Scherer and Stephen B. Bevans, eds., New Directions in Mission
and Evangelization 2: Theological Foundations, (Maryknoll, New York: Orbis Books, 1994), 73-86.
(3) Paul’s Way of Evangelization
6 They went through the region of Phrygia and Galatia, having been
forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia. 7 When they
had come opposite Mysia, they attempted to go into Bithynia, but the
Spirit of Jesus did not allow them (Ac 16:6-7).
On funding and training, Winston Crum said:
Lecture 5