TY  - BOOK
AU  - Phan,Peter C.
AU  - Rhodes,Alexandre de
TI  - Mission and catechesis: Alexandre de Rhodes and inculturation in seventeenth-century Vietnam 
SN  - 1570751668 (cloth)
AV  - BV 3311.2.R48 P48 1998
U1  - 266/.2/092B 21
PY  - 1998///
CY  - Maryknoll, N.Y.
PB  - Orbis Books
KW  - Rhodes, Alexandre de,
KW  - Jesuits
KW  - Missions
KW  - Vietnam
KW  - History
KW  - 17th century
KW  - Catholic Church
KW  - Catechisms
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Missionaries
KW  - Church history
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 	Foreword / Robert J. Schreiter --
Chronology of Alexandre de Rhodes --
pt. 1. Mission and Catechesis in Seventeenth-Century Vietnam. 1. Vietnam in the Seventeenth Century: The Context of Christian Mission. 2. Alexandre de Rhodes: Founder of Vietnamese Christianity. 3. The Missionary Strategies of Alexandre de Rhodes: Cultural, Religious, Liturgical, and Ecclesial Adaptations. 4. Cathechismus: History, Structure, and Method. 5. The Theological Message of the Cathechismus: Christian Doctrines in the Vietnamese Context. 6. Catechesis and Inculturation: A Contemporary Assessment --
pt. 2. The Cathechismus of Alexandre de Rhodes, S.J. The First Day: The Purpose of Our Precarious Life: Reason, the Soul, and God
ER  -