Encountering the History of Missions (Encountering Mission)

This new addition to a highly acclaimed series portrays the sweep of missions history, revealing how God has fulfilled his promise to bless all the nations. Two leading missionary scholars and experienced professors help readers understand how missions began, how missions developed, and where missions is going. The authors cover all of missions history and provide practical application of history's lessons. Maps, tables, box inserts, sidebars, and discussion questions add to the book's usefulness in the classroom.

• Landmark Essays in Mission and World Christianity
• Mission in the Early Church: Themes and Reflections
• The Great Commission: Evangelicals and the History of World Missions
• Missionary Monks: An Introduction to the History and Theology of Missionary Monasticism
• To the Ends of the Earth: Calvin's Missional Vision and Legacy
• Four Views on the Church's Mission (Counterpoints: Bible and Theology)
• Contemporary Mission Theology: Engaging the Nations (American Society of Missiology Series)
• From Jerusalem to Irian Jaya: A Biographical History of Christian Missions
• Effective Intercultural Communication: A Christian Perspective (Encountering Mission)
• The Lausanne Legacy: Landmarks in Global Mission