Tuesday, September 22, 2009

ANZAMS Mini-Symposium

Mini-Symposium

Aotearoa-New Zealand Association for Mission Studies (ANZAMS)


Date & Time:
30–31 October 2009 | 1:30pm (Friday) – 3:30pm (Saturday)

Venue: Laidlaw College, Auckland Campus – 80 Central Park Drive, Henderson, Waitakere 0650


About the mini-symposium

Theme:

"From Edinburgh 1910 World Mission Conference to Edinburgh 2010 - Witnessing to Christ Today: Perspectives from Aotearoa/New Zealand"

A selection of papers will be presented which will discuss some of the themes of next year's Edinburgh 2010 centenary celebration, including:

  • Metaphors of Mission in the Gospel of Matthew
  • Newbigin's Trinitarian Missiology
  • Missiologists as Key-holders for Theological Education Reform
  • Migrant Theologies
  • Christian Communities in Contemporary Contexts
  • Global Christianities and Mission Studies
  • History as Evangelism
  • Global Christianities and Mission Studies
  • Assessing the Impact of NZ Missionaries on the World Scene
  • And more!!

Speakers

Among those presenting will be Ross Langmead (AAMS Australia), John Roxborogh, Steve Graham, Rosemary Dewerse, John Hitchen, George Wieland, Hugh Kemp and Peter Lineham.

Cost (including meals)

Prepayment: $50 (cheques payable to SGM Conference Account)

Door: $60

Accommodation
Limited accommodation may be available at Laidlaw College at extra cost.

For further information and registration, email Ian Dally, or phone +64 9 837 9758.


2 comments:

Coloradonegrito said...

Looking forward to it. Should be awesome!

Mike Crowl said...

Yup...I doubt that you'll be disappointed!