Missions From The Modern View

Here's a copy of Missions From The Modern View by Robert A. Hume – a copy shipped free from our Denver warehouse. Runs to about 312 pages, so it's the sort of book that's just as happy on a coffee table as on a shelf.

What it's about

Missions from the Modern View” by Robert A. Hume (1905) presents a thoughtful reflection on Christian missions in the modern world. Hume explores the evolving nature of missionary work, emphasizing the importance of understanding and respecting local cultures, religious beliefs, and social contexts. He argues that missionaries should adapt to contemporary ideas and methods, advocating for a more informed and sympathetic approach to spreading Christianity. The book also critiques the traditional, often imperialistic attitudes of earlier missions, urging a shift toward education, social reform, and genuine dialogue with indigenous communities. It remains a significant work in missionary thought.

Book details

• Author: Robert A. Hume
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 312
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1905

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Who wrote Missions From The Modern View?

Missions From The Modern View is written by Robert A. Hume.

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