Sharing Jesus Effectively in the Buddhist World
Paul H de Neui
ISBN 10: 0878085092 ISBN 13: 9780878085095
Verlag: Frontier Mission Fellowship Jun 2005, 2005
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Neuware - This is the third book in the 'Sharing Jesus in the Buddhist World' series, written by evangelical mission 'reflective practitioners' who are committed to developing more effective ways to win the Buddhist peoples to the Lord Jesus Christ. The opening chapter describes 'The Changing Demographic Context of Global Buddhism'; the next six describe some of the best models of mission approaches for reaching Buddhists; and the last four depict some past and present 'people movements' or 'church planting movements.'. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780878085095
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Sharing Jesus Effectively in the Buddhist World presents a collection of essays and case studies on how Christians can share the gospel within Buddhist cultural and religious contexts. Drawing from diverse contributors and field experiences, the book highlights the complexities of Buddhist belief systems, emphasizing the need for respectful, informed, and contextualized evangelism. It explores demographic changes in global Buddhism, mission strategies such as concept comparison and cultural adaptation, and practical examples of church planting and people movements in countries like Thailand and Japan. The contributors advocate for relational and incarnational approaches--methods that prioritize humility, cultural understanding, and long-term engagement over confrontational evangelism.
Through scholarly analysis and real-world insights, the book equips missionaries and Christian workers to better understand the Buddhist worldview and develop effective, compassionate approaches to sharing Christ in a way that resonates with Buddhist values and identities.
Über die Autorinnen und Autoren: David Lim, convener of the SEANET Forum, has a P.h.D. in New Testament Theology. A Chinese-horn Filipino, Dr. Lim has spent most of his career in Southwest Asia, heading the China Ministries International in the Philippines and being involved in Indo-China ministries, mobilizing tentmakers to plant house churches throughout the 10/40 window.
Steve Spaulding, facilitator of SEANET, holds a M.A. in Missiology and has worked with Dawn Ministries in Southeast Asia for almost ten years. He has focused almost exclusively on the Buddhist people of this region, and has mobilized a force of committed church and mission communities to reach every Buddhist people group.
Paul H. de Neui is an ordained minister with the Evangelical Covenant Church. He and his wife served as missionaries with church planting and community development organizations in northeast Thailand from 1987-2005. He completed his PhD in Intercultural Studies at Fuller Theological Seminary. Paul has been involved in SEANET for many years, dedicated to seeing the writings of emerging non-Western and other practitioners in print for the benefit of the global church. Presently he is the professor of missiology and intercultural studies and the director of the Center for World Christian Studies at North Park Theological Seminary in Chicago, IL.
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Titel: Sharing Jesus Effectively in the Buddhist ...
Verlag: Frontier Mission Fellowship Jun 2005
Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
Einband: Taschenbuch
Zustand: Neu