Transforming culture : a challenge for Christian mission /

Lingenfelter, Sherwood G.

Transforming culture : a challenge for Christian mission / - Second edition - Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Books, ©1998. - 190 Pages. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-184) and indexes.

Transferring or transforming culture? -- A model for analysis of social order -- Property: the silent enemy of church growth -- Labor and productivity: divisive values in mission -- Generosity and exchange: the stone of stumbling in interpersonal relationships -- Authority and family: the foundation of social order -- Authority and community: the context of local churches -- Disputes, conflicts, and communication: to command or to serve? -- Transforming culture.

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Missions--Anthropological aspects.
Intercultural communication--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Christianity and culture.

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