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Home Abstract Table of Contents 1 Research Structure 2.Transform'l Convers'n 3. Literature Review Pt 2: Transf've Revival 4. Auckland Church 5. NZ Revival 6. Nature of Revival 7.Enraged Engagem't 8.Transf'tive Revival 9. Prophetic Roles 10.Apostolic Structures 11.Auckland Business Part 3:Revival Goals 12. City of God 13.Soul of Auckland 14. Postmodernity 15.Kingdom&Postmod'ty Conclusion Works Cited

 

Abstract

Part 1: Structure and Context of the Research.

Chapter 1     Introduction to the Thesis

Chapter 2     Transformational Conversations  (Hermeneutic for the Postmodern City)

Chapter 3     Literature: Transformational Conversations

Part 2: Faith Community Conversation:  Transformative Revival

Chapter 4     The Church of Auckland: Cradle of Revival

Chapter 5     NZ-Wide Revival

Chapter 6     The Nature of Revival

Chapter 7     Revival & Enraged Engagement

Chapter 8     Citywide Transformative Revival

Chapter 9     Transformative Revival:  Prophetic Models in the City

Chapter 10       Apostolic Structures for Transformative Revival

Chapter 11       Transformational Conversation with Business Culture

Part 3: Postmodern City & Transformational Conversations

Chapter 12       City of God: Ideal City

Chapter 13       Urban Conversation: The Soul of Auckland

Chapter 14       Expanded Conversation: Postmodern City

Chapter 15       Spirit, Kingdom and Postmodern City

Conclusion

WORKS CITED

Figures

 

FIG. 1: URBAN THEOLOGY AS TRANSFORMATIONAL CONVERSATION  

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FIG. 2: PROCESSES IN A TRANSFORMATIONAL CONVERSATION ABOUT TRANSFORMATIVE REVIVAL  

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FIG. 3: ELEMENTS OF A WEB OF BELIEF ANALYSIS  

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FIG. 4: CHAPTERS IN PART 2: FAITH COMMUNITY CONVERSATION ON TRANSFORMATIVE REVIVAL  

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FIG. 5: DENOMINATIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF CONGREGATIONS IN AUCKLAND  

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FIG. 6: WEEKLY ATTENDANCES BY DENOMINATION  

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FIG. 7: ETHNIC CONGREGATION EXPLOSION IN AUCKLAND  

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FIG. 8: BAPTIST NATIONAL ANNUAL BAPTISMS AND MEMBERSHIP  

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FIG. 9: EXPANDING PHASES IN THE NEW ZEALAND REVIVAL  

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FIG. 10: COMMON WEB OF BELIEF ABOUT PHASES OF REVIVAL MOVEMENTS  

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FIG. 11: PROCESSES COMMON TO ALL LEVELS OF EXPANSION OF REVIVAL MOVEMENTS  

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FIG. 12: FROM A REVIVAL WEB OF BELIEF TO TRANSFORMATIVE REVIVAL  

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FIG. 13: PROPOSED WEB OF BELIEF: PHASES OF TRANSFORMATIVE REVIVAL  

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FIG. 14: PROCESSES AT EACH PHASE OF TRANSFORMATIVE REVIVAL  

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FIG. 15: PROPHETIC ROLES IN CULTURAL REVIVAL  

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FIG. 16: TRANSFORMATIVE REVIVAL: GENERATING KINGDOM MOVEMENTS IN SOCIETY  

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FIG. 17: ESTIMATING TRANSFORMATIONAL ENGAGEMENT OF EVANGELICALS IN AUCKLAND  

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FIG. 18: TRANSFORMATIONAL CONVERSATION — SOURCES OF AUCKLAND BUSINESS THEOLOGY  

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FIG. 19: THE TRANSFORMATIONAL CONVERSATION ABOUT VISION  

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FIG. 20: THE NATURE OF GOD AS REFLECTED IN THE GOOD CITY  

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FIG. 21: AUCKLAND ETHNICITY BY REGION OF BIRTH (1996 CENSUS)  

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FIG. 22: AUCKLAND SOCIAL MARITAL STATUS  

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FIG. 23: CONVERSATIONAL SPACES: AUCKLAND URBANISM AND THE GOOD CITY  

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FIG. 24: INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL FORCES DEFINING KIWI SOCIETY  

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FIG. 25: POSTMODERNISATION: STRUCTURAL CHANGES FROM MODERN TO NEW GLOBAL CULTURE  

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FIG. 26: POSTMODERNISM: COLLAPSING MODERNISM, EMERGENCE OF GLOBAL/TRIBAL CULTURE  

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FIG. 27: THE KINGDOM OF GOD AS INTEGRATING BIBLICAL THEME  

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FIG. 28: DISCIPLESHIP AS RESPONSE TO A SPIRITUAL-ECONOMIC-SOCIO-POLITICAL KINGDOM  

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FIG. 29: AUCKLAND BUSINESS THEOLOGY AND THE KINGDOM OF GOD  

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FIG. 30: KINGDOM DISCIPLESHIP BEYOND MODERNISM  

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FIG. 31: ELEMENTS IN THE CONVERSATION: KINGDOM INTEGRATION IN AND BEYOND POSTMODERNISM  

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Cameos

PREACHING SOCIO-ECONOMIC REVIVAL  

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SHIFTING THE GLOBAL EVANGELICAL MINDSET  

 1

BUILDING AN APOSTOLIC NETWORK  

 2

FROM THEOLOGY TO PROPHETIC CALL IN AUCKLAND  

 2

THE KINGDOM AS INTEGRATING VISION  

 3

STORYTELLING CONSULTATION PROCESS  

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FROM STORIES TO GLOBAL THEOLOGY  

 15

LAWYERS IN CHRIST  

 21

THE SEARCH FOR THE SPIRIT  

 48

EARLY PUBLIC EXPRESSION OF REVIVAL  

 48

SMALL GROUP HEALING  

 54

SMALL GROUP MULTIPLICATION  

 55

COLLECTIVE PRAYER — PREDICTOR OF SOCIETAL ACTIVISM  

 57

CELL GROUPS AT THE EDGES OF REVIVAL  

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MIGRANT EVALUATIONS OF NZ EVANGELICAL SPIRITUALITY  

 60

“SUCCESSFUL” POSTMODERN GLOBALIZED CHURCH  

 60

LIMITATIONS OF SPIRITUAL AUTHORITY AND CONTROL  

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THE PRESENCE OF GOD, HEALING AND SPIRITUAL ENCOUNTER  

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INITIATING A “PEOPLE MOVEMENT” REVIVAL  

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POLARISING NATIONAL LEADERSHIP  

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FAILED CENSORSHIP LAWS  

 86

JOHN SKEATES: MANAGER OF CORPORATE CULTURE CHANGE  

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NZ PROPHET OF REVIVAL  

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DICK HUBBARD: SOCIAL ENTREPRENEUR  

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CALLED TO RECONCILE  

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TWO PROPHETS FROM THE SOUTH  

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VALUES EDUCATION  

 108

NON-CHURCH APOSTOLIC MOVEMENT  

 113

APOSTOLIC AND PASTORAL CITY LEADERSHIP STYLES  

 113

SMALL GROUP STRUGGLES  

 114

NAVIGATORS: NON-CHURCH CHURCH  

 114

DEVELOPING THE APOSTOLIC FROM WITHIN THE MEGA-CHURCH  

 115

WYN FOUNTAIN AND THE BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE  

 119

ENVIRONMENTAL NETWORK  

 120

BEV NORSWORTHY: CHRISTIAN TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE OF AOTEAROA  

 121

BRUCE LOGAN: PROPHET OF EDUCATIONAL VALUES  

 121

JOHN HEENAN: VALUES EDUCATION  

 121

RESPONSES TO ANTI-CHRISTIAN MEDIA BIAS  

 121

TREVOR YAXLEY: MEDIA DREAM  

 122

POSTMODERN MUSIC CULTURE: PARACHUTE FESTIVAL EXTREME  

 122

MARRIAGE AND FAMILY RETREATS  

 122

PETITIONS AGAINST EXPANDED ABORTION LEGALISATION  

 123

PROMISEKEEPERS: ALTERNATIVE COMMUNITIES OF PURITY  

 123

NEW SOUNDS OF REVIVAL  

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DANCING INTO CITY TRANSFORMATION AT VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTRE  

 131

A PEOPLE WITHOUT VISION?  

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THE CITY COUNCIL’S COMMUNITY VISION — AUCKLAND 2020  

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ETHNIC LEADERS’ HUI  

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POSTMODERN CHILD-RAISING  

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DISCIPLESHIP AS METHODOLOGY OR THE FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT?  

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CHANGING THE MINDSET OF A NATION  

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LIBERTY TRUST: A VISION OF ESCAPING ECONOMIC BONDAGE  

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DNA DETERMINISM  

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THE SOURCE OF PSYCHOLOGY  

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