Mission and Dialogue - Proclaming The Gospel Afresh In Every Age

This book is for all who are concerned that the voice of the gospel be heard, clearly and distinctly, amid the bewildering variety of religious and political convictions competing for attention in the world today. The author explores fundamental questions about the nature and purpose of the gospel, enabling Christians to witness their own faith with greater sensitivity and awareness of different values of other people.

About the author

Michael Nazir-Ali is the President of the Oxford Centre for Training, Research, and Advocacy and Dialogue (OXTRAD). He was Bishop of Rochester from 1994-2009. Prior to this, he was the General Secretary of the Church Mission Society (CMS), having been Bishop of Raiwind, Pakistan, where he has both a Christian and a Muslim family background. He is the author of several books, including Triple Jeopardy for the West (2012).

Summary

Explores fundamental questions about the nature and purpose of the gospel: how it speaks to people of widely differing cultures and world views, and focuses on the encounter with other faith communities, addressing such issues as multi-faith worship and how to understand the uniqueness of Christ.

Product details

• Authors: Michael Nazir-Ali
• Publisher: O'Reilly
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.03.1995
• EAN: 9780281048106
• ISBN: 978-0-281-04810-6
• No. of pages: 160
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Practical theology; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Missions, RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Evangelism, RELIGION / Christianity / General, Christian mission & evangelism, Christianity, Religious mission and Religious Conversion