Missional Congregations as Public Companions with God in Global Civil Society: Vocational Imagination and Spiritual Presence

This article explores the intersection of missional ecclesiology and civil society studies and proposes that the Holy Spirit is calling emerging missional congregations to the vocation of public companions with God in global civil society. This congregational vocation of public companion entails fou...

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Autor principal: Simpson, Gary M. 1950- (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell [2015]
En: Dialog
Año: 2015, Volumen: 54, Número: 2, Páginas: 135-150
Clasificaciones IxTheo:CH Cristianismo y sociedad
KDD Iglesia evangélica 
NBN Eclesiología
RJ Misión
Otras palabras clave:B Civil Society
B Public Church
B Trinity
B Public Theology
B Congregational Studies
B Missional Church
B Vocation
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Sumario:This article explores the intersection of missional ecclesiology and civil society studies and proposes that the Holy Spirit is calling emerging missional congregations to the vocation of public companions with God in global civil society. This congregational vocation of public companion entails four dimensions of missional congregations’ spiritual presence within civil society: perichoretic communion, prophetic speech, sapiential wisdom, and pacific action.
ISSN:1540-6385
Obras secundarias:Enthalten in: Dialog
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/dial.12169