Paradigm Shifts in Christian Witness Insights from Anthropology, Communication, and Spiritual Power: Essays in Honor of Charles H. Kraft

Name: Paradigm Shifts in Christian Witness Insights from Anthropology, Communication, and Spiritual Power: Essays in Honor of Charles H. Kraft
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ISBN: 9781570757716

ISBN-10: 1570757712

ISBN-13: 9781570757716

Edition: 2008

Authors: Van Engen Staff

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This work discerns the most important intercultural patterns and paradigm shifts as the Christian movment matures beyond post-colonialism as a world religion. It does this while bringing into relief the work of antropologist and linguist Charles H. Kraft and the challenges the future presents to those following after him.

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List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Orbis Books
Publication date: 3/1/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English



Notes on Contributors


Preface



Foreword



Sketching the Life of Charles H. Kraft



Introduction




Cultural Anthropology



Anthropology and Mission: An Uneasy Journey toward Mutual Understanding




Anthropology, Missions, and Epistemological Shifts




Anthropology and Missiology: Reflections on the Relationship




A New Heaven and a New Earth?: The Future of Missiological Anthropology




Communication



Reflections on Cultures, Language Learning, and Communication




Go and Communicate Good News




Negotiating the Gospel Cross-Culturally: The Contributions of Intercultural Communication to Missiology




Communication Theory in Missiology: Where to from Here?




Spiritual Power



Missiology and Spiritual Power




Power and Blessing: Keys for Relevance to a Religion as Lived




Deep-Level Healing Prayer in Cross-Cultural Ministry: Models, Examples, and Lessons




Spiritual Conflict: A Challenge for the Church in the West with a View to the Future




Summing Up



An Overview of the Work of Charles H. Kraft



The Published Works of Charles H. Kraft



Bibliography of Works Cited


Index