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Mission and catechesis : Alexandre de Rhodes and inculturation in seventeenth-century Vietnam / Peter C. Phan.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Faith and cultures seriesPublication details: Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, c1998.Description: xxiii, 324 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 1570751668 (cloth)
Contained works:
  • Rhodes, Alexandre de, 1591-1660. Cathechismus pro iis qui volunt sucipere baptismum. English
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 266/.2/092 B 21
LOC classification:
  • BV 3311.2.R48 P48 1998
Contents:
Foreword / Robert J. Schreiter -- Chronology of Alexandre de Rhodes -- pt. 1. Mission and Catechesis in Seventeenth-Century Vietnam. 1. Vietnam in the Seventeenth Century: The Context of Christian Mission. 2. Alexandre de Rhodes: Founder of Vietnamese Christianity. 3. The Missionary Strategies of Alexandre de Rhodes: Cultural, Religious, Liturgical, and Ecclesial Adaptations. 4. Cathechismus: History, Structure, and Method. 5. The Theological Message of the Cathechismus: Christian Doctrines in the Vietnamese Context. 6. Catechesis and Inculturation: A Contemporary Assessment -- pt. 2. The Cathechismus of Alexandre de Rhodes, S.J. The First Day: The Purpose of Our Precarious Life: Reason, the Soul, and God.
Item type: Books
Holdings
Current library Collection Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode
Judith Thomas Library General Stacks BKS BV 3311.2.R48 P48 1998 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA003404 Available AUA003404

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword / Robert J. Schreiter --
Chronology of Alexandre de Rhodes --
pt. 1. Mission and Catechesis in Seventeenth-Century Vietnam. 1. Vietnam in the Seventeenth Century: The Context of Christian Mission. 2. Alexandre de Rhodes: Founder of Vietnamese Christianity. 3. The Missionary Strategies of Alexandre de Rhodes: Cultural, Religious, Liturgical, and Ecclesial Adaptations. 4. Cathechismus: History, Structure, and Method. 5. The Theological Message of the Cathechismus: Christian Doctrines in the Vietnamese Context. 6. Catechesis and Inculturation: A Contemporary Assessment --
pt. 2. The Cathechismus of Alexandre de Rhodes, S.J. The First Day: The Purpose of Our Precarious Life: Reason, the Soul, and God.