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1 Jan A. B.Jongeneel Philosophy, Science, and Theology of Mission in the 19 th and 20th Centuries A Missiological Encyclopedia Part I: The Philosophy and Science of Mission PETER LANG EuropaischerVerlagderWissenschaften

2 xvu CONTENTS Foreword Abbreviations and symbols Reference works vii ix xiii 1., Mission studies Structure of the study Sources of the study Bibliographies Encyclopedias and dictionaries Glossaries Periodicals Reference works Final introductory questions Names of missiology Names Minor names Halieutics Keryktics Matheteutics « Auxanics Prosthetics Propagandas *, Conclusion Evangelistic theology, evangelistics, evangelistology, the theology of evangelism, the theology of evangelization Euangelizein, euangelion, euangelistes Evangelistic theology, evangelistics Evangelistology The theology of evangelism Evangelism The theology of evangelism The theology of evangelization Evangelization The theology of evangelization Conclusion 49

3 XV1U 2.4. Apostolics, apostolo(lo)gy, theology of the apostolate Apostellein, apostole, apostolos Apostolics Apostolo(lo)gy Theology of the apostolate Apostolate Theology of the apostolate Conclusion Missionics, missio(no)logy, the philosophy of mission, the science of mission, the theology of mission, missionary theology Mittere, missiofnes), missionarius Missionics Missio(no)logy The philosophy of mission, the science of mission, and the theology of mission Missionary theology Conclusion Conclusion - 69 Concepts of missiology Concepts The philosophy of mission The philosophy of mission (Missionsphilosophie) The philosophy of mission and the philosophy of religion (Religionspfulosophie) Conclusion The science of mission The science of mission (Missionswissenschqft) The science of mission and the science of religion (Retigionswissenschaft) Conclusion The theology of mission The theology of mission (Missionstheologie) Biblical theology of mission [introduction; mission in the Bible; the Bible in mission; the missionary significance of the division of the Bible

4 XIX into the Old and New Testament; mission in the Old Testament; shalach, shaliach; the law of Moses (thorn); the prophets (nebiim); the writings (ketubim); the gentiles (goiim); the Old Testament in mission; mission in the New Testament; apostellein, apostolos, apostole; Jesus; the gospels; the Acts of the Apostles; Peter; Paul; the epistles; the Revelation, of John; the gentiles (ethne); the New Testament in mission] Ecclesiastical theology of mission [introduction; Hebrew Christian theology of mission; Eastern Orthodox theology of mission; Roman Catholic theology of mission; Protestant theology of mission; Ecumenical theology of mission; Evangelical theology of mission; Pentecostal and Charismatic theology of mission] Corporate theology of mission [introduction; missionary orders and societies] Individual theology of mission [introduction; missionary theologians; missionaries; missiologists] The theology of mission and the theology of religion (Religionstheologie) Conclusion -, Conclusion Methods of missiology Methods Metaphysics and empiricism Deductive and inductive methods Descriptive and normative missiology Missiology from above and missiology from below Conclusion Branches of missiology Branches The philosophy of mission (Missionsphilosophie) 185

5 XX The epistemology of mission The knowledge of Christian mission The phenomenology of mission The appearance of Christian mission The comparison of Christian mission with other missions [the mission and propaganda of non-christian religions and worldviews; the comparison of Christian mission with other missions] The phenomenology of Christian mission, the phenomenology of religion, and comparative theology The ontology of mission The essence of Christian mission The axiology of mission The value of Christian mission [the moral value of Christian mission; the aesthetic value of Christian mission] Conclusion The science of mission (Missionswissenschqft) Branches of the science of mission The linguistics of Christian mission The linguistics and philology of Christian mission Missionary language The science of translating and interpreting [Christian terminology; Bible translation; Bible interpretation]

6 XXI The linguistics of Christian mission and the linguistics of religion Conclusion The history of Christian mission Chronology The history of Christian mission (general) The history of Roman Catholic mission V The history of Protestant mission The history of missionary orders and societies Missionary biographies (collective works) Surveys of world-wide mission The history of Christian mission and world history, the history of religion, church history, and the history of conversions [mission history and world history; mission history and the history of religion; mission history and church history; mission history and the history of conversions] Conclusion The geography of Christian mission The geography and cartography of Christian mission Missionary atlases and maps [General; Roman Catholic; Protestant] Mission fields and mission stations Missionary travels The geography of Christian mission and the geography of religion Conclusion The statistics of Christian mission , The statistics of Christian mission The statistics of Roman Catholic mission The statistics of Protestant mission The statistics of Christian mission and the statistics of religion 282

7 XXII Conclusion The ethnology and cultural anthropology of Christian mission, missionary anthropology Ethnology and Christian mission Cultural anthropology and Christian mission Missionary anthropology Conclusion The sociology of Christian mission The law The sociology of Christian mission The sociology of Christian mission and the sociology of religion Conclusion of Christian mission Human rights and Christian mission Religious liberty, missionary freedom [United Nations, associations, churches] The law of Christian mission and national and international law Conclusion The economics of Christian mission The economics of Christian mission Missionary finance Self-supporting churches Mission, poverty and affluence The economics of Christian mission and world economy Conclusion The psychology of Christian mission The psychology of Christian mission and missionary poimenics (=missionary care)

8 XX The psychology of Christian mission [mission boards; missionaries; missionary work] The psychology of the Christian encounter with non-christian religions and worldviews [the psychology of non- Christian religions and worldviews; the psychology of conversion and other reactions to Christian mission] The psychology of Christian mission and the psychology of religion Conclusion The pedagogics of Christian mission The pedagogics of Christian mission and missionary catechetics Missionary education [catechesis; mission schools; missionary participation in people's education] Missionary methods The pedagogics of Christian mission and the pedagogics of religion Conclusion Conclusion 357 Indices Index of personal names Index of subjects -, 381

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