Samuel Escobar: An Anthology

by Samuel Escobar, Mark Greenwood (Editor)

Samuel Escobar is one of the most thoughtful, stimulating, and influential missiologists in the contemporary world. He has made outstanding contributions within the International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES), the Lausanne Movement, and in theological institutions in three continents. His voice is rooted in Scripture, shaped in Latin America, and stimulated and sharpened by engagement in the student world. This anthology introduces us to some of his most significant contributions in the fields of culture and mission, mission in Latin America, theological and missiological education and integral mission. It is an indispensable companion for anyone interested in these major areas of reflection and praxis.

328 pages, Kindle Edition

Published March 1, 2022

About the author

J. Samuel Escobar Aguirre was a Peruvian evangelical theologian, missiologist, educator, and author, known for his influential role in shaping Latin American evangelical theology and global evangelical engagement with social justice. A founding leader of the Latin American Theological Fellowship (Spanish: Fraternidad Teológica Latinoamericana), Escobar was widely recognized as a key architect of contextual theology in Latin America and a vocal advocate for integrating evangelical faith with sociopolitical responsibility.