The missiological implications of epistemological shifts :: affirming truth in a modern/postmodern world /

This book explores the question of epistemology, or theory of knowledge, and its impact upon how we view and do missions in today's world. What must a new convert know or believe? How do they know? How can we translate and communicate Christian teachings interculturally without distorting the m...

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1. Verfasser: Hiebert, Paul G., 1932-2007
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Harrisburg, Pa. : Trinity Press International, ©1999.
Schriftenreihe:Christian mission and modern culture.
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Zusammenfassung:This book explores the question of epistemology, or theory of knowledge, and its impact upon how we view and do missions in today's world. What must a new convert know or believe? How do they know? How can we translate and communicate Christian teachings interculturally without distorting the message? How should we do missions in an anti-colonial, postmodern era characterized by religious relativism and accusations of Christian imperialism?In struggling with these questions, Paul Hiebert focuses on the epistemological foundations that underlay them. He examines three specific theories of knowle.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xv, 135 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780567413130
0567413136
1281784303
9781281784308
9786611784300
6611784306

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