{"id":5836,"date":"2007-11-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-16T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/story\/2007\/11\/16\/gmi-sponsors-new-book-series\/"},"modified":"2007-11-16T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2007-11-16T00:00:00","slug":"gmi-sponsors-new-book-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/story\/2007\/11\/16\/gmi-sponsors-new-book-series\/","title":{"rendered":"GMI Sponsors New Book Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Fund for Justice in Christian Community and the Global Mission Institute are co-sponsors of a book series focusing on issues facing the global church. The series is being published by Lutheran University Press in partnership with Luther Seminary.<\/p>\n<p>Volumes examining &#8220;Encounters in World Christianity&#8221; include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> &#8220;Christ as Sacrament and Example: Luther&#8217;s Theology of the Cross and its Relevance for South Asia,&#8221; by Jhakmak Neeraj Ekka, &#8217;05<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li> &#8220;Christ Holy Church International: The Story of an African Independent Church,&#8221; by Thomas Oduro, &#8217;94 and &#8217;04<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li> &#8220;A Theology of Mission: Challenges and Opportunities in Northeast Asia,&#8221; by Gaylan Mathiesen <\/ul>\n<p>A second series, &#8220;Contemporary Issues in Mission and World Christianity,&#8221; features works on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> &#8220;Mission and Migration: Fifty-Two African and Asian Congregations in Minnesota,&#8221; by Dana Nelson, &#8217;07<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li> &#8220;Shoulder to Shoulder\/Bega Kwa Bega: A Lutheran Partnership between Minnesota and Tanzania,&#8221; by Richard Lubawa, former Schiotz Visiting Professor of Mission.<\/ul>\n<p>The series is being edited by Charles Amjad-Ali, Martin Luther King Jr. Professor of Justice and Christian Community; Frieder Ludwig, Associate Professor of World Christianity; and David Lose, Marbury Anderson Professor of Biblical Preaching.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Fund for Justice in Christian Community and the Global Mission Institute are co-sponsors of a book series focusing on issues facing the global church. 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