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  • Mission as Hospitality
    Edward L. Smither / Edward LSmither
    God is a missionary God. God is also hospitable in his nature. He makes his enemies friends and invites them to intimate communion. The mission of God in Scripture often occurs through hospitality when God’s people encounter the not-yet people of God at table or in hospitable environments and invite them to believe. This motif of mission as hospitality plays out through the Old...
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    19,75 €

  • Christian Martyrdom
    Edward L. Smither / Edward LSmither
    Twenty-first-century Christians in the West crave comfort, affluence, freedom from pain, and even power. However, the story of global Christianity--from Christ, the early church, right up to the present day--has been shaped by suffering and even martyrdom. In this short book Edward Smither explores martyrdom both biblically and historically. He defends three claims: in martyrdo...
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    16,07 €

  • Missionary Monks
    Edward L. Smither / Edward LSmither
    Missionaries go into all the world and make disciples of all nations, while monks live cloistered in a monastery and focus their lives on prayer and studying Scripture--correct? Not exactly. When we study the history of Christian mission, especially from around 500 to 1500 CE, the key missionaries that we constantly encounter are monks. In fact, if we don’t have monks in this p...
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    24,13 €

  • Mission in the Early Church
    Edward L. Smither / Edward LSmither
    How did Christian missions happen in the early church from AD 100 to 750? Beginning with a brief look at the social, political, cultural, and religious contexts, Mission in the Early Church tells the story of early Christian missionaries, their methods, and their missiology. This book explores some of the most prominent themes of mission in early Christianity, including sufferi...
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    23,26 €

  • Brazilian Evangelical Missions in the Arab World
    Edward L. Smither / Edward LSmither
    Synopsis:'From a mission field to a missions sender.' These words capture the story of the Brazilian evangelical church, which has gone from receiving missionaries in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries to becoming a movement that presently sends out more global laborers than the churches of England or Canada do. After narrating Brazil’s missional shift, in this volume Smith...
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    31,11 €