Difference between revisions of "History of Christian Mission"
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Candidates for ordination should be able to demonstrate competency in the following areas with respect to the History of Christian Mission: | Candidates for ordination should be able to demonstrate competency in the following areas with respect to the History of Christian Mission: | ||
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# [[Missionary connection with Monasticism]] | # [[Missionary connection with Monasticism]] | ||
# [[Modern Missionary Movements]] | # [[Modern Missionary Movements]] | ||
Revision as of 02:02, 22 May 2019
From its very beginning, the Christian church has been a missionary movement. As the church encountered different cultures and peoples, missionaries adapted their methods and practices to suit the context. Thus a historical understanding of Christian mission is an essential aspect of the missionary work of the church.
Candidates for ordination should be able to demonstrate competency in the following areas with respect to the History of Christian Mission:
- Evangelism and Mission in the Early Church
- Missionary connection with Monasticism
- Modern Missionary Movements
