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100 1 _aHarries, Jim.
245 1 0 _aVulnerable mission :
_binsights into christian mission to Africa from a position of vulnerability </center></tp> /
_cJim Harries.
260 _aPasadena, California :
_bWilliam Carey Library,
_cc2011.
300 _axv, 283 p. :
_bill. ;
_c21 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 259) and index.
505 0 _a"The name of God in Africa" and related contemporary theological, development, and linguistic concerns -- The immorality of aid to the "Third World" (Africa) -- Heart-led development: an East African study -- Pragmatic linguistics applied to Bible translation, projects, and intercultural relationships: an African focus -- "Material provision" or preaching the Gospel: reconsidering "holistic" (integral) mission -- Providence and power structures in mission and development initiatives from the West to the rest: a critique of current practice -- A linguistic case for the necessity of enculturation in theological and economic teaching based on the "shape of words": including a case study comparing sub-Saharan Africa with the West -- Intercultural dialogue: an overrated means of acquiring understanding examined in the context of Christian mission to Africa -- Mission to the south, words to the north: reflections on communication in the church by a northerner in the south -- Racism in reverse: the impact of the West on "race" in Africa -- Good-by-default and evil in Africa -- The magical worldview in the African church: what is going on? -- Biblical hermeneutics in relation to conventions of language use in Africa: pragmatics applied to interpretation in cross-cultural context -- Language in education, mission, and development in Africa: appeals for local tongues and local contexts.
650 0 _aMissions
_zAfrica.
650 0 _aMissions
_xTheory.
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_cBOOK
_hBV 3500
_i.H29 2011
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