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  <titleInfo>
    <title>From seed to fruit</title>
    <subTitle>global trends, fruitful practices, and emerging issues among Muslims</subTitle>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Woodberry, J. Dudley [Hrsg.]</namePart>
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  <physicalDescription>
    <extent> XIII, 426 S. : graph. Darst. + CD-ROM : ill ; 26 cm</extent>
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  <abstract>Global trends : soils, seed, sowers and first fruits -- Assessing the soils -- Unploughed ground -- The imperishable seed -- Sowers from the global south -- Sister sowers and gatherers -- First fruits and future harvests -- Fruitful practices : sowing, watering, gathering, reproducing -- Introduction to fruitful practices -- Sowing (witnessing) -- Watering (discipling) -- Gathering (reproducing fellowships) -- Equipping stewards (leadership development) -- Gathering laborers (team building) -- Emerging issues : birds, rocks, sun, thorns, and good soil -- Factors which influence the type of incarnational identity that -- Jesus followers choose -- Factors which facilitate communities of believers leading to movements -- How and why of communicating the Bible in stories -- Keys to fruitful joint ministry between national (MBB) -- Leaders and fellowship partners -- Jesus followers and funding -- Islamism and receptivity to Jesus -- Use of the Qur'an -- Implications for witness of folk beliefs and practices -- Developing fruitful teams -- Beyond tentmaking in a post 9/11 world -- The roles of suffering and martyrdom -- Recapturing a missiology of suffering.</abstract>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">edited by J. Dudley Woodberry</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p.371-378) and index</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Islam</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Mission</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Muslime</topic>
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  <classification authority="">Ga</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">978-0-87808-003-8</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">0-87808-003-1</identifier>
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