God's Mission and Postmodern Culture Religion_ Literature & the Arts

God's Mission and Postmodern Culture Religion_ Literature & the ArtsCatholic Press Association Book Award: Professional Books (1st Place) "Postmodernity" is a name frequently attached to our cultural milieu. Among its features are a sense of historical consciousness, a recognition of the social construction of knowledge, an appreciation for pluralism, and a suspicion of grand narratives. It is a worldview that is naturally suspicious of traditional models of Christian "mission." It is also a worldview that provokes

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