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Andrew S. Burgess Lecture in Global Mission - Nov. 5, 2008

The Gospel and Ethics Revisited: Pre-Christendom Faith in a Post-Christendom World

Dr. Jonathan J. Bonk, Executive Director, Overseas Ministries Study Center; Editor, International Bulletin of Missionary Research; Project Director, Dictionary of African Christian Biography

Chapel of the Incarnation, OCC

11:00 a.m.

 


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"The Quotidian and the Mission of the Church: Saving Souls, Feeding Bodies, Healing Lives"
Wanda Deifelt Associate Professor of Religion, Luther College in Decorah, Iowa

 

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Through these lectures the task of global mission today is interpreted in the light of the Christian tradition, the historical experience of the church, and the contemporary situation in the world.

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Burgess Lectures

The task of the Burgess lectures is to interpret today's global mission in light of the Christian tradition, the historical experience of the church, and the contemporary situation in the world.

Read more about the most recent Burgess Lecture in Global Mission in The Story magazine.

Lecturers from Previous Years

2007
Wanda Deifelt
Associate Professor of Religion, Luther College in Decorah, Iowa

2006
Rafael Malpica-Padilla
Executive Director, Global Mission Unit, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

2005
J. Paul Rajashekar

Dean and Professor of Systematic Theology, Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia

2004
Dana Robert

Truman Collins Professor of World Mission, School of Theology, Boston University

2003
Ogbu Kalu

Henry W. Luce Chair for World Christianity and Mission, McCormick Theological Seminary

2002
Dr. Phillip Bake

Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary, Columbia, SC


       
 

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