One Cross, One Way, Many Journeys: Thinking Again about Conversion

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Authentic Pub., 2007 - Religion - 177 pages
Conversion is at the core of Christian experience.nbsp;Is it a process Or can conversion be confined to a point in timenbsp;In our tolerancedriven globalized world should we even use the word at allnbsp;Social political and theological challenges push us to think again about this vital theme.Drawing on twentyfive years of mission experience David Greenlee blends anthropological insights with evangelical theology to provide helpful missiological insights on conversion. He thoroughly illustrates the issue with cases and stories from South Asia where anticonversion sentiment runs high the Islamic world where the Law of Apostasy challenges any who would turn to Christ and Europe where traditional religion and postmodern quot;tolerancequot; both confront any suggestion of conversion.

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