Evangelical Theology Seeks faithfulness to the euangelion, the gospel of salvation in Jesus Christ. Has roots in the historical Christian communities that emerged from eighteenth-century revivalism. Holds practices in the evangelical tradition—emphasizing conversion and activism—together with key doctrinal claims about the authority of Scripture and the centrality of Christ’s work on the cross. Is committed to active cultural engagement “in” the world while maintaining the distinctive commitments that identify Christians as not “of” the world “so that the world may know” the good news (John
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