The Centrality of Christ in Contemporary Missions (EMS 12)

Table of Contents

Author Profiles 

Foreword Michael Pocock 

Introduction Mike Barnett 

I. THE CENTRALITY OF CHRIST

1. Is Jesus Christ Really the Only Way? by George Murray 

2. The Uniqueness of Christ and Missions by Patrick Cate 

3. Christ Centered Epistemology: An Alternative to Modern and Postmodern Epistemologies by Michael Pocock 

4. The Relevance of Jesus as the Source of Salvation and Mission for the Twenty-First Century Global Context by William J. Larkin 

II. CHRIST IN CONTEMPORARY MISSIONS

5. Mission and Jesus in a Globalizing World:Globalization and the Pluralistic Jesus by Harold Netland 

6. Mission and Jesus in a Globalizing World: Mission as Retrieval by Harold Netland 

7. Jesus and the Pagan West: Missiological Reflections on Evangelism in Re-enchanted Europe by Michael T. Cooper 

8. WDJS—What Does Jesus Say . . . About Receptivity? by Cecil Stalnaker 

III. MISSIOLOGICAL INSIGHTS

9. A Christocentric Understanding of Linguistic Diversity: Implications for Missions in a Pluralistic Era by Samuel Larsen

10. Leadership and Teams in Missions—Jesus Style by Mike Barnett 

11. The Inescapable Christ: The Significance of E. Stanley Jones’ Christology for Twenty-first-Century Missiology by John Moldovan

12. How Do They Think? Understanding and Teaching Religious Belief Systems for Twenty-first-Century Missions by Norman Allison