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History of Mission

  • The Book of Romans as a Charter for World Missions

    The Book of Romans as a Charter for World Missions

    ARTICLE Thoughts on the relationship of theology, missiology and mission, presented by the chair of the Theological Commission of World Evangelical Alliance (WEA), Thomas Schirrmacher, to the General Assembly of the Missions Commission of the WEA at Schwäbisch-Gmünd, Germany, November 2011.

    Wednesday February 10th, 2021 / Articles, History of Mission, Theology of Mission

     
  • The oldest church in Hawaii, on the island of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, the Mokuaikaua Church, from 1837, which replaced the first church of missionaries from 1820 © BQ/Thomas Schirrmacher

    On the trails of the first missionaries in Hawaii

    Christine and Thomas Schirrmacher from the leadership team of the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) visited the Hawaiian islands of O‘ahu and Hawaii/Big Island on the trails of the first Christian missionaries.

    Friday February 7th, 2020 / Church History, History of Mission, ProMundis Blog

     
  • My greeting to the 40th anniversary of the “Evangelisches Missionswerk” (EMW) in Hamburg

    In the German and the Englisch Festschrift of the EMW in Hamburg you can find my contribution: “Taking the Chance to Get Closer”.

    Monday August 14th, 2017 / Special topics Mission, History of Mission, Mission, ProMundis Blog

     
  • IIRF published the Videos der Unterzeichnung von “Christian Witness in a Multi-Religious World: Recommendations for Conduct”, Geneva, 28th June 2011

    IIRF published the Videos der Unterzeichnung von “Christian Witness in a Multi-Religious World: Recommendations for Conduct”, Geneva, 28th June 2011

    The International Institute for Religious Freedom published the whole launch session plus several interviews with key players in its YouTube Channel.

    Tuesday January 20th, 2015 / Special topics Mission, Media, History of Mission, Theology of Mission, ProMundis Blog

     
  • Christlieb’s Opposition to the Opium Trade

    In 1877 a Pietist theology professor called for an end to the Chinese opium trade Excerpt from Thomas Schirrmacher. Theodor Christlieb und seine Missionstheologie (Theodor Christlieb and His Theology of Mission). Telos: Wuppertal, 1985. “The […]

    Saturday July 19th, 2014 / Special topics human rights, Special topics politics, History of Mission, ProMundis Blog, Social Justice

     
  • An Overview of the 5-year process leading to the launch of recommendations for a Code of Conduct

    A had the privilege to open the launch of the ecumenical “Recommendations for Conduct” in Geneva on the 28th of June, 2011 (see here) with the following words: Today, we are gathered here to launch this historic […]

    Sunday September 4th, 2011 / Dialogue with other religions, Special topics Mission, History of Mission, Theology of Mission, ProMundis Blog

     
  • Im Großen Saal des Weltkircherats bei der Veröffentlichung des Kodex

    A new Page of History is Written

    “Christian Witness in a Multi-Religious World: Recommendations for Conduct” published (Bonner Querschnitte no. 172 – 18/2011, June 29, 2011) “Today represents an historic moment in our shared Christian witness,” claimed Jean-Louis Cardinal Tauran, president of […]

    Wednesday August 3rd, 2011 / Dialogue with other religions, Special topics Mission, Special topics ecumenical relations, Catholic Church, History of Mission, Theology of Mission, ProMundis Blog

     
  • Calvin and World Mission

    Calvin and World Mission

    At the end of the ‘Calvin-Year’, in which Christians all over the world celebrate Calvin’s 500th birthday, this books emphasizes Calvin’s role for establishing a Protestant mission theology which later led to a worldwide expansion of Protestant Christianity. The book presents major articles on the topic through 125 years of history and from different viewpoints from 1882 to 2002.

    Friday March 26th, 2010 / Books, Systematic Theology / Dogmatics, Church History, History of Mission

     
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About me

About meArchbishop and Professor Thomas Paul Schirrmacher, Dr. theol., Dr. phil., PhD, ThD, DD, DHL (born 1960) is Secretary General of the World Evangelical Alliance, which connects Protestant churches belonging to 143 National Evangelical Alliances with a total of 600 million members. Read more …

 
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