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Translating the message : the missionary impact on culture /

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: American Society of Missiology series ; no. 13.Publication details: Maryknoll, NY Orbis Books 1992, 1990, ©1989Description: xiv, 255 Pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0883443619
  • 9780883443613
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 266 19
LOC classification:
  • BV2063 .S23 1989
Contents:
The birth of mission: the Jewish-Gentile frontier -- Mission and the cultural assimilation of Christianity: the Hellenistic factor -- Mission and Colonialism: vernacularization and westernization -- Protest, reaction, and renewal: vernacular roots in the Niger Delta -- Missionary translation in African perspective: religious and theological themes -- "Familiarity breeds faith": first and last resorts in vernacular translation -- Translatability in Islam and Christianity, with special reference to Africa: recapitulating the theme.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Archives Archives SAIACS Archives Room Non-fiction ARCH FRBC 266.009 S228T (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.1 Not for loan 045644
Books Books SAIACS Pat Harrison Library Pat Harrison Collection 302.2 SAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.2 Available PHC001447

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The birth of mission: the Jewish-Gentile frontier -- Mission and the cultural assimilation of Christianity: the Hellenistic factor -- Mission and Colonialism: vernacularization and westernization -- Protest, reaction, and renewal: vernacular roots in the Niger Delta -- Missionary translation in African perspective: religious and theological themes -- "Familiarity breeds faith": first and last resorts in vernacular translation -- Translatability in Islam and Christianity, with special reference to Africa: recapitulating the theme.

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