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Globalizing Theology: Belief and Practice in an Era of World Christianity is unavailable, but you can change that!

One of the most powerful forces in the twenty-first century is the increasing phenomenon of globalization. In nearly every realm of human activity, traditional boundaries are disappearing and people worldwide are more interconnected than ever. Christianity has also become more aware of global realities and the important role of the church in non-Western countries. Church leaders must grapple with...

This last point no doubt calls for some clarification. It is hardly controversial today to claim that the communication and local expression of the (unchanging) gospel of Jesus Christ must be adapted to changing cultural dynamics. Contextualization is thus now an accepted part of the missiological and theological agenda, even if lingering questions remain about what it means and how we should go about it. But to suggest that theology itself needs to be altered in light of the changing realities in
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