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The Possibility of Salvation Among the Unevangelised: An Analysis of Inclusivism in Recent Evangelical Theology is unavailable, but you can change that!

For evangelical theologians the fate of the unevangelized impinges upon fundamental tenets of evangelical identity. The position known as inclusivism, defined by the belief that the unevangelized can be ontologically saved by Christ whilst being epistemologically unaware of him, has been defended most vigorously by the Canadian evangelical Clark H. Pinnock. Through a detailed analysis and...

the ‘unreached’ or more pejoratively the ‘heathen’ and the ‘pagan.’99 Let us take our definition of ‘evangelism’ from the Lausanne Covenant (1974), “… evangelism is itself the proclamation of the historical biblical Christ as Saviour and Lord, with a view to persuading people to come to him personally and so be reconciled to God.”100 At its most basic, the Greek euangelizomai means to bring or announce the euangelion. Traditionally, the way this has been understood to be achieved, is primarily through
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