A Survey of World Missions

by Hadaway, Robin

• ISBN13: 9781462770434
• ISBN10: 1462770436
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2020-05-01
• Publisher: BROADMAN & HOLMAN PUB

Summary

Reflecting thorough scholarship and decades of ministry experience, Robin Hadaway’s A Survey of World Missions examines the biblical, theological, and historical foundations of missions, as well as issues of culture and worldview, contextualization, philosophy, and mission strategy. The book is designed to assist pastors, students, missionaries, and theologians in developing sound theory and praxis for both the international and North American mission field. Through his use of field illustrations and key questions, Hadaway achieves a conversational tone, making this textbook ideal for use in both academic and lay settings. 

Author Biography

Robin Hadaway (ThD, University of South Africa) is professor of missions and holds the Gary Taylor Chair of Missions and Evangelism at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.
 

Table of Contents

Preface

Acknowledgments

1. Introduction

2. The Biblical Basis of Missions

3. The Theological Foundation of Missions

4. The Historical Foundation of Missions

5. World Religions

6. Culture and Worldview

7. Contextualization

8. Philosophy of Missions

9. Missions Strategy and Methods

10. The Missionary

11. Conclusion: The Future of Twenty-First-Century Missions

Appendix A: Baptism

Appendix B: Ecclesiology

Bibliography

Name Index

Subject Index

Scripture Index