Recommended reading
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Book list
Author   | Title | Category | Comments |
| Bowen, R. | So I Send You. SPCK, 1996 | Missiology | Covers foundations and history of mission, mission movements and interfaith questions. |
| Brown, A. | I Believe in Mission. Hodder & S | Missiology | Accessible and not too long, this book faces issues such as why mission is important, calling and working that out in a practical sense. |
| Glasser, Arthur F. and C. E. van | Announcing the Kingdom: The Story of God’s Missions in the Bible. Baker Academic, 2003 | Missiology | A comprehensive survey of the biblical foundation of mission. Recommended to those wanting to explore this topic in real depth. |
| Hiebert, Paul G. | Transforming Worldviews, An Anthropological Understanding of How People Change. Baker Academic, 2008 | Missiology | In-depth analysis providing valuable insights to all who engage in God's mission in the varied contexts of the world in this century. |
| Ma, Julie C. and C. Walter JR. | Mission Possible, The Biblical Strategy for Reaching the Lost (Regnum Studies in Mission). Paternoster, 2005 | Missiology | A readable overview of strategies for reaching the lost based on biblical themes, with a particular focus on Asia. |
| Moreau, A. Scott, Gary McGee, and Gary Corwin | Introducing World Missions. Baker, 2004 | Missiology | Has a great summary of the history of world mission, as well as the Biblical basis for mission, and mission trends in the modern world. |
| Pocock, Michael, Gailyn van Rheenen and Douglas McConnell | The Changing Face of Missions: Engaging Contemporary Issues and Trends (Encountering Mission). Baker Academic, 2008 | Missiology | Thorough and comprehensive. Topics include globalisation, changing demographics, post-modernism, global Christianity and the impact of technology on society and missions. |
| Tiplady, Richard | Postmission: World Mission by a Postmodern Generation. Paternoster, 2002 | Missiology | Perspectives arising from postmodernism |
| Ross, C. and Andrew F. Walls, eds. | Mission in the 21st Century: Exploring the Five Marks of Global Mission. Darton, Longman and Todd Ltd., 2008 | Missiology | Accessible and insightful exploration of the five marks of mission; proclaim, teach, baptize, nurture, seek to transform injustice. |
| Wright, Christopher J. | The Mission of God's People: A Biblical Theology of the Church's Mission (Biblical Theology for Life). Langham International P | Missiology | A simple, clear and very readable overview of how God's big-picture plan directs the purpose of God's people, the Church. |