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History of Mission

Fall 2006

 

Syllabus

 

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Historiography

Mission in the Apostolic Period

Expansion during the Post-Apostolic Period

Celtic Expansion

Early Roman Mission

The Eastern Church

The Church and Islam

The Three Jesuits

Mission and the Reformation

Catholics in the New World

The Moravians

Early Protestant Mission in North America

The Great Century

The Haystack Prayer Meeting

The Student Volunteer Movement

 

 

 

 

Readings

Neill 13-23

Neill 24-39

Neill 39-52

Allen, Missionary Methods: St. Paul’s or Ours

Marshall, Luke’s Portrait of the Pauline Mission

Walls, The Translation Principle

Webber, The Period of the Celtic Church

Moffett, The Earliest Asian Christianity

Latourette, Vol 2, The Thousand Years of Uncertainty

Aquinas and Lull

Protestant Reformation Reading

The Crimes of Christopher Columbus

Tucker, The Moravian Advance

Tucker, American Indian Missions

Walls, 18th c Missionary Awakening

Tucker, Faith Missionaries

Student PowerPoints