Charles R. Ringma is Professor Emeritus of Missions and Evangelism at Regent College. He is author of many books, including Gadamer's Dialogical Hermeneutic, Cry Liberation: With Voices from the Developing World, and Seek the Silences With Thomas Merton: Reflections on Identity, Community and Transformative Action.
Theology of Mission: Biblical, Theological & Global Themes
Speaker(s): Charles Ringma
Date: May 23 - June 3, 2005
Length: 19:30:30
Product ID: RGDL3508S
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Description
This course examines the biblical basis for understanding God's redemptive and transformative concern for our world and our mission in the light of God's passion and care. The course will evaluate various theological models for understanding mission including: Reformed, Anabaptist, Pentecostal, Evangelical and Liberation Theology. Furthermore, the course will examine the major contemporary missiological documents from Roman Catholics, World Council of Churches and the Evangelicals. Lectures include:
- Introduction
- The Biblical Focus
- Old Testament Perspectives (2 Lectures)
- New Testament Perspetives
- Council of Vatican II
- Karl Rahner's Model
- Karl Barth's Model
- Liberation Theologies from 2/3 World
- Segundo Galilea's Model
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