It is not every day that missiologists turn to the science of biology for relevant insights! But Professor Yamamori does just that as he applies the concept of symbiosis to the sharp polarization that has increasingly characterized the evangelism/social action debate. Examining his thesis in biblical, historical and strategic perspectives, he proposes a principle of contextual symbiosis as a way forward. And he makes sense!
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