On Becoming a Fellow Traveller in Mission

The article reports that new missionaries have preconceived ideas of how they want to be viewed by people in the target culture. Topics include reports that missionaries may remain so connected to their home country that they do not connect deeply with locals; examines that important thing in becomi...

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Main Author: Baer, Hans Christoph (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Paternoster Periodicals [2020]
In: Evangelical review of theology
Year: 2020, Volume: 44, Issue: 2, Pages: 141-148
IxTheo Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
KBM Asia
RJ Mission; missiology
Further subjects:B Missionaries
B Travelers
B Philosophy of Culture
B LANGUAGE & Christianity
B SOUTH East England
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Summary:The article reports that new missionaries have preconceived ideas of how they want to be viewed by people in the target culture. Topics include reports that missionaries may remain so connected to their home country that they do not connect deeply with locals; examines that important thing in becoming a fellow traveller is to learn the people's language and culture so that we can communicate and interact sensibly with each other.
ISSN:0144-8153
Contains:Enthalten in: Evangelical review of theology