Down To Earth: Studies in Christianity and Culture : The Papers of the Lausanne Consultation on Gospel and Culture
Down To Earth: Studies in Christianity and Culture : The Papers of the Lausanne Consultation on Gospel and Culture

Down To Earth: Studies in Christianity and Culture : The Papers of the Lausanne Consultation on Gospel and Culture

by I. Howard Marshall, Stephen Neill, S. Ananda Kumar, Bruce J. Nicholls, C. René Padilla, Charles R. Taber, J. I. Packer, Jacob A. Loewen, Donald R. Jacobs, Harvie M. Conn, Orlando E. Costas, Kenneth Cragg, Charles H. Kraft, Alfred C. Kraus, I. Wayan Mastra, Gottfried Osei-Mensah, and Alan R. Tippert

Pages 342
Publisher Eerdmans
Published 1980
ISBN-13 9780802818270
  • Contents
  • 1. Religion and culture: a historical introduction / Stephen C. Neill

  • I. CULTURE AND THE BIBLE:
    • 2. Culture and the New Testament / I. Howard Marshall
    • 3. Culture and the Old Testament / S. Ananda Kumar
    • 4. Towards a theology of gospel and culture / Bruce J. Nicholls
    • 5. Hermeneutics and culture: a theological perspective / C. René Padilla
    • 6. Hermeneutics and culture: an anthropological perspective / Charles R. Taber


  • II. CULTURE, EVANGELISM, AND CONVERSION:
    • 7. The gospsel: its content and communication: a theological perspective / James I. Packer
    • 8. The gospel: its content and communication: an anthropological perspective / Jacob A. Loewen
    • 9. Conversion and culture: an anthropological perspective with reference to East Africa / Donald R. Jacobs
    • 10. Conversion and culture: a theological perspective with reference to Korea / Harvie M. Conn
    • 11. Conversion as a complex experience: a personal case study / Orlando E. Costas
    • 12. Conversion and convertibility: with special reference to Muslims / Kenneth Cragg


  • II. CULTURE, CHURCHES, AND ETHICS:
    • 15. The church in culture: a dynamic equivalence model / Charles H. Kraft
    • 14. Mission as inter-cultural encounter: a sociological perspective / Alfred C. Kraus
    • 15. Contextualization of the church in Bali: a case study from Indonesia / I. Wayan Mastra
    • 16. The Christian life-style / Gottfried Osei-Mensah
    • 17. Contextualization of the gospel in Fiji: a case study from Oceania / Alan R. Tippert


  • Bibliographies

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