Harold Netland

Biography

Harold Netland earned a PhD from Claremont Graduate University. Netland previously served as a missionary in Japan and taught at Tokyo Christian University, and has served as associate professor of philosophy of religion and intercultural studies at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Deerfield, Illinois.

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Transforming Worldviews

Evangelism & Missions

“In this remarkable study, one of the leading missionary anthropologists of the past half century provides the most comprehensive and thorough treatment currently available of worldview and its relation to Christian faith. The culmination of a lifetime of intercultural ministry and reflection, Transforming Worldviews is a magisterial work that will shape discussions in missiology and theology for years to come. Indispensable for anyone interested in issues of faith and culture.”

Understanding Folk Religion: 25th Anniversary Edition

Evangelism & Missions

“For twenty-five years, Folk Religion by Paul Hiebert, Dan Shaw, and Tite Tiénou has been the preeminent missiological text on folk religious beliefs and practices. Although Hiebert is no longer with us, Shaw and Tiénou have done us a great service in updating this classic work. Its insights are just as relevant and transformative for mission today as they were in 1999.”

Who Can Be Saved?

Theology

“Professor Tiessen has producd a major work on a cluster of issues that are as complex as they are controversial. One need not agree with all of his conclusions to benefit from this carefully crafted theological and missiological study.”