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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Christianity and culture"”.
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Inculturation: with special reference to the Catholic Church in Lesotho and to liturgy
… This study analyses avian extinctions post-1600 and current threats in an attempt to develop some predictive capacity about which avian taxa should be awa,rded the highest conservation priority. Analyses performed include examinations of the causes of avian extinction and threat, geographical …
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The necessity of the second phase of Evangelization among Vambunza in the Bunya area of the northeastern parts of Namibia
… living there are called Vambunza. The Mission Christianity has left the local people with unclear consciences. There is a tension between Christianity and culture. This is due to the fact that many cultural and traditional objects were never taken as a starting point of evangelization among the …
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Insider Movements: An Assessment of the Viability of Retaining Socio-Religious Insider Identity in High-Religious Contexts
… extraction, thereby aiding the evangelistic and church planting task by keeping the social and family network intact. The strategy has produced a significant amount of controversy related to appropriate degrees of contextualization and the dangers of syncretism. The purpose of this …
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Attitudes and assumptions of children's ministry experts concerning cultural relevancy
… determining the direction of their evangelism and discipleship with children. Chapter 1 describes the purpose of this research which was to investigate the attitudes and assumptions of significant contributors to children's ministry towards cultural relevancy as a determining factor for …
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A comparative analysis of the factors contributing to the biblical worldview of students enrolled in a Christian school
… student has been enrolled in a Christian school and the strength and consistency of that student's biblical worldview. The dissertation also considers other factors that related to the personal faith and the family background of students to determine their influence on biblical worldview of …
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Effects of globalization on culture and worldview
… thesis examines the impact of globalization on culture and worldview. Chapter 1 defines globalization and traces its history. Chapter 2 observes the human agents who affect change on a global scale. Chapter 3 shows how globalization modifies culture and worldview, considering the impact on …
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Conversion and Culture Change in a Highland Maya Community
… of Chiapas, Mexico is a blend of ancient Maya and Spanish Catholic elements. Recently Protestant missionaries and lay workers have entered the area, with varying degrees of success. One of these evangelizing· movements has been carried out by members of the Seventh-day Adventist church, with a …
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Patriotic piety : the ideals and experiences of conservative Protestant women on the American home front during World War II.
… as it sought to combine conservative morality and spirituality with democratic values. Conservative Protestant women embodied the ideal of patriotic piety as they entered the public sphere (including the work force and the military). Still, in the midst of all of these changes, patriotic piety …
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An assessment of the missional model of graduate theological education: A case study
… academic institutions with theological understanding of the church from a missional hermeneutic. Method. This study explained and evaluated the missional model of graduate theological education through a case study assessment of an academic institution that is intentionally implementing the …