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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Auteur principal: Simpson, Gary M. 1950- (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Wiley-Blackwell [2015]
Dans: Dialog
Année: 2015, Volume: 54, Numéro: 2, Pages: 135-150
Classifications IxTheo:CH Christianisme et société
KDD Église protestante
NBN Ecclésiologie
RJ Mission
Sujets non-standardisés:B Civil Society
B Public Church
B Trinity
B Public Theology
B Congregational Studies
B Missional Church
B Vocation
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Résumé: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
Contient:Enthalten in: Dialog
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/dial.12169