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" ... a culturally conditioned style of life. There can never be a culture-free gospel. Yet the gospel, which is from the beginning to the end embodied in culturally conditioned forms, calls into question all cultures, including the one in which it was... "
Foolishness to the Greeks: The Gospel and Western Culture - Page 4
by Lesslie Newbigin - 1986 - 156 pages
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Where the Nations Meet: The Church in a Multicultural World

Stephen A. Rhodes - Religion - 1998 - 244 pages
...culture of which those words are pan, and every style of life that claims to embody the truth of die gospel is a culturally conditioned style of life....question all cultures, including the one in which it originally embodied. "" Get on the Bus: A Critique of Culture Spike Lee has produced a film about the...
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Bearing the Witness of the Spirit: Lesslie Newbigin's Theology of Cultural ...

George R. Hunsberger - Religion - 1998 - 368 pages
...by the cross-cultural communication of the gospel" (86fg:4ff.). His most fundamental premise is that there can never be a culture-free gospel. Yet the...including the one in which it was originally embodied. (86fg:4)3 Paul's conversion provides Newbigin with an illustration of the dynamics of the encounter....
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A Church for the Twenty-first Century: Agenda for the Church of England

Robert Hannaford - Christianity - 1998 - 386 pages
...presents particular problems of interpretation for the modern reader. Nonetheless, as Newbigin continues, 'the gospel, which is from the beginning to the end...cultures, including the one in which it was originally embodied'.46 The Word embodied in the historical circumstances of Jesus' life and that of the early...
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Lesslie Newbigin: A Theological Life

Geoffrey Wainwright - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 474 pages
...announcement itself, from the beginning and ever since, is "culturally conditioned," yet "the Gospel calls into question all cultures, including the one in which it was originally embodied." The rest of the first chapter looks in general at the issues raised by the cross-cultural communication...
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Clashing Symbols: An Introduction to Faith and Culture

Michael Paul Gallagher - Religion - 2003 - 212 pages
...gospel-culture encounter his insights come very close to what will later be seen as 'inculruration': There can never be a culture-free gospeL Yet the gospel,...including the one in which it was originally embodied.' 14 In different studies Newbigin traces the emergence of current Western cultural assumptions, and...
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Clashing Symbols: An Introduction to Faith and Culture

Michael Paul Gallagher - Religion - 2003 - 212 pages
...gospel-culture encounter his insights come very close to what will later be seen as 'inculturation': 'There can never be a culture-free gospel. Yet the...cultures, including the one in which it was originally embodied.'19 In different studies Newbigin traces the emergence of current Western cultural assumptions,...
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Lesslie Newbigin: Missionary Theologian : a Reader

Lesslie Newbigin - Ecumenical movement - 2006 - 292 pages
...They belong to and are part of the culture of one part of the world - the eastern Mediterranean - at one point in history when Greek was the most widespread...including the one in which it was originally embodied. I begin by looking at what is involved in the cross-cultural communication of the gospel. The New Testament...
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