Notes
Series Preface
1. Stuart Murray, Post-Christendom: Church and Mission in a Strange New World (Carlisle: Paternoster, 2004), 19.
Introduction
1. Robert N. Bellah, “God and King,” in God, Truth, and Witness: Engaging Stanley Hauerwas, L. Gregory Jones, Reinhard Hütter and C. Rosalee Velloso Ewell (eds)(Grand Rapids, MI: Brazos Press, 2005), 125.
Chapter 1: Worship After Christendom
1. Wilbert R. Shenk, Write the Vision: The Church Renewed (Harrisburg, PA: Trinity Press International, 1995), 51–52.
2. For photos of the Ravenna mosaics see http://employees.oneonta.edu/farberas/arth/arth212/san_vitale.html.
3. Codex Iustinianus 1.11.10, cited in Alan Kreider, “Violence and Mission in the Fourth and Fifth Centuries,” International Bulletin of Missionary Research 31:3 (2007): 130.
4. For photos of this church, see www.norfolkchurches.co.uk/tivetshallmargaret/tivetshallmargaret.htm.
5. J. Andrew Kirk, What is Mission? Theological Explorations (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2000), 187.
6. W. D. Maxwell, An Outline of Christian Worship (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1936), 1.
7. Dan Kimball, Emerging Worship: Creating Worship Gatherings for New Generations (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2004), 112.
8. Sally Morgenthaler, Worship Evangelism (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1995), 23, 31.
9. Everett Ferguson, The Churches of Christ: A Biblical Ecclesiology for Today (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1996), 208ff.; C. F. D. Moule, Worship in the New Testament, Grove Liturgical Study 12/13 (Nottingham: Grove Books, 1983), 74–76; I. Howard Marshall, “How Far Did the Early Christians Worship God?” Churchman 99 (1985): 216–29.
10. Rodney Clapp, A Peculiar People: The Church as Culture in a Post-Christian Society (Downer’s Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1996), 174.
11. Miguel A. Palomino and Samuel Escobar, “Worship and Culture in Latin America,” in Christian Worship Worldwide: Expanding Horizons, Deepening Practices, ed. Charles E. Farhadian (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2007), 126.
12. Thomas R. Yoder Neufeld, “Living the Word,” Christian Century, August 26, 2008, 20.
13. Jonathan J. Bonk, Missions and Money, rev. ed., American Society of Missiology Series 15 (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2006), 147.
14. Second Council of Nicaea (787), Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, 2nd ser., 14, p. 550; cf. Augustine City of God 10.1.
15. Philip Kenneson, “Gathering: Worship, Imagination and Formation,” in The Blackwell Companion to Christian Ethics, eds. Stanley Hauerwas and Samuel Wells (Oxford: Blackwell Publishing, 2006), 54.
16. Nicholas Wolterstorff, “Justice as a Condition of Authentic Liturgy,” Theology Today, 148.1 (1991): 14.
17. Millard Lind, Biblical Foundations for Christian Worship (Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1973), 25.
18. Wolterstorff, “Justice,” 9, 16.
19. Ibid., 12. See also Christopher Marshall, The Little Book of Restorative Justice (Intercourse, PA: Good Books, 2005), 30: “In the absence of justice … religious performances merely nauseate God.”
20. Cyprian Ad Quirinum 3.26.
21. Menno Simons, “Reply to False Accusations” (1552), in Complete Writings, ed. J. C. Wenger (Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1956), 559.
22. Doug Pagitt, cited in Eddie Gibbs and Ryan K. Bolger, Emerging Churches: Creating Christian Community in Postmodern Cultures (Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2005), 231.
23. John Witvliet, “Series Preface,” in Charles E. Farhadian, Christian Worship Worldwide: Expanding Horizons, Deepening Practices (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 207), xiii.
24. Eugene H. Peterson, Leap over a Wall: Earthy Spirituality for Everyday Christians (San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1997), 152–53.
25. J. G. Davies, Worship and Mission (London: SCM, 1966), 71.
26. Craig Van Gelder, The Ministry of the Missional Church: A Community Led by the Spirit (Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 2007), 17–18.
27. Michael B. Aune, “Liturgy and Theology: Rethinking the Relationship—Part II,” Worship 81:2 (2007): 167.
28. Gerhard Lohfink, Does God Need the Church? Toward a Theology of the People of God (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 1999), 217.
29. Bob Goudzwaard, Mark Vander Vennen, and David Van Heemst, Hope in Troubled Times: A New Vision for Confronting Global Crises (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2007), 44.
30. Davies, Worship and Mission, 97–8.
31. Ibid., 106.
32. Jesus was quoting Isa 56:7; Jer 7:11.
33. Thomas Schattauer, ed., Inside Out: Worship in an Age of Mission (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1999), 3.
34. David Smith, Mission After Christendom (London: Darton, Longman & Todd, 2003), 3.
35. George G. Hunter III, “The Case for Culturally Relevant Congregations,” in Global Good News: Mission in a New Context, ed. Howard Snyder (Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 2001), 98.
36. David W. Bebbington, “Evangelicals and Public Worship, 1965–2005,” Evangelical Quarterly 79:1 (2007): 17.
37. Stephen R. Holmes, “Trinitarian Missiology: Towards a Theology of God as Missionary,” International Journal of Systematic Theology 8:1 (2006): 89.
Chapter 2: Mission Under Christendom
1. David B. Barrett, Todd M. Johnson, and Peter F. Crossing, “Missiometrics 2007: Creating Your Own Analysis of Global Data,” International Bulletin of Missionary Research 31:1 (2007): 31.
2. Lamin Sanneh, Disciples of All Nations: Pillars of World Christianity (New York: Oxford University Press, 2008), 131.
3. Dorothy S. McCammon, We Tried to Stay (Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1953).
4. Dorothy S. McCammon and Harriet L. Burkholder, eds., Tragedy and Triumph: Courage and Faith Through Twenty-seven years in Chinese Prisons: The Story of Dr. Yu En-Mei (San Francisco: Purple Bamboo Publishing, 1993).
5. Sanneh, Disciples, 270.
6. Miroslav Volf, “A Vision of Embrace: Theological Perspectives on Cultural Identity and Conflict,” Ecumenical Review 47:2 (1995): 195.
7. Robert L. Ramseyer, ed., Mission and the Peace Witness: The Gospel and Christian Discipleship (Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1979), 117.
8. Pierre Charles, Etudes Missiologiques, Museum Lessianum, Section Missiologique 33 (Louvain: Desclée De Brouwer, 1956), 26.
9. Robin Lane Fox, Pagans and Christians (San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1986), 282, referring to Pantaenus and Gregory of Pontus.
10. H. H. Rosin, “Missio Dei”: An Examination of the Origin, Contents and Function of the Term in Protestant Missiological Discussion (Leiden: Interuniversity Institute for Missiological and Ecumenical Research, Department of Missiology, 1972),...