基督教傳教活動
基督教傳教活動現今通常涉及教會向其他地方（例如外國）派遣個人（傳教士）或團體到他們的家鄉傳播宗教。這包括通過傳福音、吸引新信徒來使基督教擴張，以及其他人道主義工作，例如照顧窮人和弱勢人群。傳教團體擁有傳講基督教信仰、管理聖禮的權力，並通過人道主義活動來改善經濟、文藝、教育、醫療衛生，還經常建立孤兒院。基督教教條允許向人提供援助而不強制其信仰基督教[1][2]。
參考文獻
編輯- 引用
延伸閱讀
編輯- 正面或中立的
- Discovering Missions by Gailey and Culbertson ISBN 083412257X
- Introducing World Missions by Moreau, Corwin and McGree ISBN 0801026482
- Missions by Van Rheenen ISBN 0310208092
- Operation World by Johnstone ISBN 1850783578
- Sievernich, Michael: Christian Mission, Mainz: Institute of European History （頁面存檔備份，存於互聯網檔案館）, 2011, retrieved: May 23, 2011.
- Perspectives on the World Christian Movement edited by Winter and Hawthorne ISBN 0878082891
- 批評
- Shourie, A. (1994). Missionaries in India: Continuities, changes, dilemmas. New Delhi: ASA Publications.
- Goel, S. R. (1996). History of Hindu-Christian encounters, AD 304 to 1996. ISBN 8185990352
- Madhya Pradesh. (1998). Vindicated by time: The Niyogi Committee report on Christian missionary activities. New Delhi: Voice of India.
- Missionary Conquest: The Gospel and Native American Cultural Genocide by George E. Tinker ISBN 9780800625764
- The Missionaries: God Against the Indians by Norman Lewis ISBN 0140131752
- The Dark Side of Christian History by Helen Ellerbe ISBN 0964487349
- Are Hindus more sinned against than sinning? accessible from: http://voxindica.blogspot.com/2008/10/are-hindus-more-sinned-against-or.html
外部連結
編輯- Faith2Share, missions network
- Gospel for Asia （頁面存檔備份，存於互聯網檔案館）, "reaching the most unreached"
- Crusade Watch, criticism of missions
- Mislinks （頁面存檔備份，存於互聯網檔案館）, missions directory
- Missionary Organizations, missionary organizations directory
- Missiology.org, resources on missions (Christian) education.
- Christian Missions In Asia （頁面存檔備份，存於互聯網檔案館）, offering an Asian perspective on principles and practices of Christian missions in Asia.
- LFM. Social sciences & missions (academic journal)
- Hjalmarson, Len (2002). The new apostles