About Face Rethinking Face for 21st Century Mission

Name: About Face Rethinking Face for 21st Century Mission
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ISBN: 9781608995233

ISBN-10: 1608995232

ISBN-13: 9781608995233

Edition: N/A

Authors: Christopher L. Flanders

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Book details

List price: $41.00
Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
Publication date: 3/7/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 322
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.68" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



List of Figures and Tables


Introduction



The Loss of Face



Cultural Disconnect and the Foreignness of Thai Christianity



Sources of Prosopagnosia (Loss of Face): The Modern Western Self



Sources of Prosopagnosia (Loss of Face): The Misconstrual of Honor, Guilt, and Shame



Recovering Face



Face and Facework Theory



Theoretical Reflections on Thai Face



A Description of Thai Face



Preserving Face



Theological Anthropology and a Christian Understanding of Face



A Theological Framework to Orient Face



Reconceiving the Soteriological Task



Salvation in the Context of Thai Face



Conclusions and Recommendations



Interviewee Demographic Information



Thai Facework Terms



Reasons for Avoiding Face Loss



Positive Ways of Gaining Face



Positive Consequences of Face



Characteristics of a Face-Person



Characteristics of a Person with Honor



Characteristics of a Person with Dignity



Metaphors of Face


Bibliography


Index