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One world or many? the impact of globalisation on mission edited by Richard Tiplady.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Globalization of mission series | Globalization of mission seriesPublication details: Pasadena, Calif. William Carey Library c2003Description: vii, 276 pages 25 cmISBN:
  • 0878084517
  • 9780878084517
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 266.001 22
LOC classification:
  • BV2063 .O53 2003
  • JZ1318 .O54 2003
Contents:
Part 1. Main features -- Globalisation and economics : a world gone bananas / Ruth Valerio -- Emerging youth cultures in the era of globalization : TechnoCulture and TerrorCulture / Sam George -- TerrorCulture : worth living for or worth dying for / Sam George -- Multiculturalism and pluralization : kissing cousins of globalization / David Lundy -- Part 2. Specific issues -- Is God colorblind or colorful? : the gospel, globalization, and ethnicity / Miriam Adeney -- Chainsaws, planes, and Komodo dragons : globalisation and the environment / Ruth Valerio -- Globalisation and healthcare mission / Steven Fouch -- Globalisation, women, and mission / Rose Dowsett -- Globalisation : a view from Africa / Wanyeki Mahiaini -- Globalisation from a grassroots, Two-Thirds World perspective : a snapshot / Fiona Wilson -- Part 3. Mission -- Religion and the future of Christianity in the global village / Bulus Galadima -- Can the global replace the local? : globalization and contextualization / Marcelo Vargas -- Mission possible or impossible? : learning lessons from theology's engagement with globalization / Warren Beattie -- Globalization and the church / Alex Araujo -- Cutting out the middleman : mission and the local church in a globalised postmodern world / Ros Johnson -- Conclusion : Globalization, world evangelization, and global missiology / Steve S. Moon, David Tai-Woong Lee.
Summary: This book considers in detail the key drivers of globalisation, its contemporary shape, and the implications for world mission. It also looks at the impact of globalisation on different contemporary issues affecting mission, such as ethnicity, the environment, and global health, as well as globalisation's effect on more traditional "missionary" questions of the world religions, contextualization, theology, and the church.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1. Main features -- Globalisation and economics : a world gone bananas / Ruth Valerio -- Emerging youth cultures in the era of globalization : TechnoCulture and TerrorCulture / Sam George -- TerrorCulture : worth living for or worth dying for / Sam George -- Multiculturalism and pluralization : kissing cousins of globalization / David Lundy -- Part 2. Specific issues -- Is God colorblind or colorful? : the gospel, globalization, and ethnicity / Miriam Adeney -- Chainsaws, planes, and Komodo dragons : globalisation and the environment / Ruth Valerio -- Globalisation and healthcare mission / Steven Fouch -- Globalisation, women, and mission / Rose Dowsett -- Globalisation : a view from Africa / Wanyeki Mahiaini -- Globalisation from a grassroots, Two-Thirds World perspective : a snapshot / Fiona Wilson -- Part 3. Mission -- Religion and the future of Christianity in the global village / Bulus Galadima -- Can the global replace the local? : globalization and contextualization / Marcelo Vargas -- Mission possible or impossible? : learning lessons from theology's engagement with globalization / Warren Beattie -- Globalization and the church / Alex Araujo -- Cutting out the middleman : mission and the local church in a globalised postmodern world / Ros Johnson -- Conclusion : Globalization, world evangelization, and global missiology / Steve S. Moon, David Tai-Woong Lee.

This book considers in detail the key drivers of globalisation, its contemporary shape, and the implications for world mission. It also looks at the impact of globalisation on different contemporary issues affecting mission, such as ethnicity, the environment, and global health, as well as globalisation's effect on more traditional "missionary" questions of the world religions, contextualization, theology, and the church.

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