a study in dynamic biblical theologizing in cross cultural perspective Kraft, Charles H. creator text bibliography nyu Maryknoll, N.Y Orbis Books c2005 2005 Revised 25th anniversary ed. monographic eng

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xxxii, 344 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Contents: Part 1. The perspective. Cases of need ; Mirrored reality -- Part 2. The cultural matrix. Human beings in culture ; Cultural forms, patterns, and processes ; Human commonality -- Part 3. God through culture. God's attitude toward culture ; Supracultural meanings via cultural forms ; Communicating within culture -- Part 4. The dynamics of revelation. receptor-oriented revelation ; God's inspired casebook ; The components of revelation ; Revealed through culture -- Part 5. The constant message in alternative forms. Dynamic-equivalence translation of the casebook ; Dynamic/meaning-equivalence transculturation of the message ; Dynamic-equivalence theologizing -- Part 6. The message affects the forms. Dynamic-equivalence "churchness" ; Christian conversion as a dynamic process ; Transforming culture with God ; Principals for transforming culture with God ; An Apostolic faith? -- Charles H. Kraft with Marguerite G. Kraft. Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-324) and indexes. Christianity and culture BR 115.C8 K64 2005 261 1570755884 (pbk.) 2004029470 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip055/2004029470.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip055/2004029470.html DLC 041210 20160113121651.0 13811422