TY - BOOK AU - Wright,Christopher J.H. TI - The mission of God: unlocking the Bible's grand narrative SN - 0830825711 (cloth : alk. paper) AV - BV2063 .W74 2006 U1 - 266.001 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Downers Grove, Ill. PB - IVP Academic KW - Missions KW - Theory KW - God (Christianity) KW - Will KW - Mission of the church N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [537]-558) and indexes; Winner, 2007 Christianity Today Missions/Global Affairs BookMost Christians would agree that the Bible provides a basis for mission. But Christopher Wright boldly maintains that mission is bigger than that--there is in fact a missional basis for the Bible! The entire Bible is generated by and is all about God's mission.In order to understand the Bible, we need a missional hermeneutic of the Bible, an interpretive perspective that is in tune with this great missional theme. UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0616/2006020882.html ER -