Teaching all nations <subTitle>Interrogating the Matthean Great Commission</subTitle> </titleInfo> <titleInfo> <title/> </titleInfo> <name type="personal"> <namePart>Smith, Mitzi J.</namePart> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> </name> <name type="personal"> <namePart/> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> <role> <roleTerm type="text">Editor</roleTerm> </role> </name> <typeOfResource>text</typeOfResource> <originInfo> <place> <placeTerm type="code" authority="marccountry">6:4</placeTerm> </place> <place> <placeTerm type="text">Minneapolis, U.S.A</placeTerm> </place> <publisher>The Fortress</publisher> <dateIssued>2014</dateIssued> <issuance>monographic</issuance> </originInfo> <language> <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm> </language> <physicalDescription> <extent>318tr.</extent> <extent>Paperback</extent> </physicalDescription> <abstract>That Christian missionary efforts have long gone hand-in-hand with European colonization and American imperialist expansion in the 19th and 20th centuries is well recognized. The linchpin role played in those efforts by the `Great Commission`--The risen Christ's command to `go into all the world` and `teach all nations`--has more often been observed than analyzed, however. With the rise of European colonialism, the Great Commission was suddenly taken up with an eschatological urgency, often explicit in the founding statements of missionary societies</abstract> <note type="statement of responsibility">Mitzi J. Smith</note> <subject> <topic>Missions -- History</topic> </subject> <subject> <topic>Missions -- Theory</topic> </subject> <subject> <topic>Great Commission (Bible)</topic> </subject> <classification authority="ddc">231.09</classification> <classification authority="ddc">M685-S64</classification> <identifier type="isbn">9781451470499</identifier> <identifier type="uri">https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/ImageCover/2021/12/22/1057.jpg</identifier> <location> <url displayLabel="Cover Image">https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/ImageCover/2021/12/22/1057.jpg</url> </location> <recordInfo> <recordContentSource authority="marcorg">1</recordContentSource> <recordCreationDate encoding="marc">2021-1</recordCreationDate> <recordChangeDate encoding="iso8601">20260119070429.0</recordChangeDate> </recordInfo> </mods>