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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Autore principale: Simpson, Gary M. 1950- (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: Wiley-Blackwell [2015]
In: Dialog
Anno: 2015, Volume: 54, Fascicolo: 2, Pagine: 135-150
Notazioni IxTheo:CH Cristianesimo e società
KDD Chiesa evangelica
NBN Ecclesiologia
RJ Missione
Altre parole chiave:B Civil Society
B Public Church
B Trinity
B Public Theology
B Congregational Studies
B Missional Church
B Vocation
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Riepilogo: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
Comprende:Enthalten in: Dialog
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/dial.12169