Paradigm shifts in Christian witness :

Paradigm shifts in Christian witness : insights from anthropology, communication, and spiritual power : essays in honor of Charles H. Kraft / Charles E. Van Engen, Darrell Whiteman, J. Dudley Woodberry, editors. - Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, c2008. - xxxviii, 166 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-159) and index.

Sketching the life of Charles H. Kraft / 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 / 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? / Missiology and spiritual power / Power and blessings : keys to 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 / An overview of the work of Charles H. Kraft / The published works of Charles H. Kraft / Paul E. Pierson -- C. Douglas McConnell -- Darrell Whiteman -- Paul G. Hiebert -- Robert J. Priest -- Michael A. Rynkiewich -- Eugene A. Nida -- Viggo S�gaard -- Roberta R. King -- Knud J�rgensen -- C. Peter Wagner -- J. Dudley Woodberry -- John and Anna Travis -- Tormod Engelsviken -- Robert J. Schreiter -- compiled by Dean Gilliland -- Introduction / Cultural anthropology -- Communication -- Spiritual power -- Summing up -- Bibliography of works cited -- Index.

9781570757716 1570757712

2007034150


Witness bearing (Christianity)

BV 4520 / .P27 2008

266.009/09511