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In Ancient-Future Evangelism, Robert Webber presents a model of evangelism and discipleship firmly rooted in Scripture, attested to in the history of the church, and authentic to the postmodern world in which we live. Webber surveys evangelism throughout the centuries, tracing the development of the ancient process of Christian formation. He translates that process for the twenty-first century,...

Postmodern evangelism is not so much an argument but a display. Fitch writes, “We display what these words mean in the way we live and worship so that its reality, once displayed, cannot be denied, only rejected or entered into.”37 For this reason “the church becomes the post modern portal to truth. It becomes the basis for evangelism.”38 Consequently the “onus is on the church to become the center of living truth.”39 This view of truth, Fitch claims, “will invigorate the importance of historical
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