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June 6, 2026Transformation An International Journal of Holistic Mission Studies

Decolonisation, Globalisation, and the Reconfiguration of Contemporary Christian Mission Movements

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CJChongpongmeren JamirÅbo Akademi University

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Essay explores how decolonisation and globalisation reshape Christian mission, suggesting a new participatory approach.

Key Points

  • This essay aims to reconceptualise contemporary Christian mission as a relational practice influenced by decolonisation and globalisation.
  • Analyzes historical and theological developments since the mid-twentieth century
  • Engages the postcolonial concept of ‘worlding’
  • Examines the ‘mission from the margins’ paradigm as a corrective lens.
  • Highlights transformation of mission movements in a pluriversal Christian landscape
  • Critiques persistent power dynamics in mission relationships
  • Proposes mission as a participatory and justice-oriented practice rather than a paternalistic model.

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Chongpongmeren Jamir (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a23bb2071a5da9775e76c19https://doi.org/10.1177/02653788261455529
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