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.
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Samuel Escobar is a native of Peru and currently resides in Spain. He is a leading Latin American missiologist and theologian, a major contributor to the articulation of the ‘integral mission’ perspective at the 1974 International Congress on World Evangelization at Lausanne, Switzerland. He is Professor Emeritus of Missiology at Palmer Theological Seminary and a past president of the International Fellowship of Evangelical Students.