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U70422 formerly:CTM202 Mission in Context

Mike Parsons

Ludlow & Gloucester Easter Term 2012

 

 

 

 

Module Outline

[includes assignment titles, weekly timetable and bibliography]

 

 

Resources

 

What is Mission?  - wk1 handout

 

Build your Church Here   Case Study

Extract from:  The Go Between God  J V Taylor:

Trinitiarian Theology: notes (pdf)

 

Discipleship: Marked for Mission Tim Dakin

Introduction to David Bosch    (pdf)

Bosch - main points

Paradigms in Mission: ppt  1st session on Bosch’s Transforming Mission

 

The emerging paradigm: ppt  2nd session on  David Bosch

 

A Letter From Claire   Case study(pdf)

 

Mission: Context Truth & Doctrine

What is context and what is contextualisation?

Roberto de Nobili: case study

 

After Bosch: the future of Missiology

Conference paper by John Roxborogh

 

Feminist theology & mission

Language & God (preparatory reading)

    

A womanist Eucharist (Preparatory reading)

 

Miss-iology meets Ms-theology ( A resource)

 

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Mission and Natural Disasters   (pdf of powerpoint presentation)

Returning the Entrance Ticket  (from The Brothers Karamazov)

The Vulnerable God and the Problem of Suffering      (ch 5 of Paul Fiddes, Participating in God) 225k pdf

MP  handout on the above

 

The Impossibility of Not Believing (Bosch)

 

Christian approaches to other religions (ppt)

 

Salvation outside of the Church - but then why evangelize?  A RC perspective: Stephen Bevans

 

Purgatory for Everyone? A US Methodist view  

 

The Congregation as Hermeneutic of the Gospel

Lesslie Newbigin

 

Syncretism:”If Contextualisation is good syncretism is syncretism just bad contextualisation? John Roxborogh http://roxborogh.com/syncretism.htm