Pay Attention: Every Bush is Burning! The Semiotics of Evangelism
Signs, signs, everywhere signs…once a lyric from the 60s music scene but today a reality. We are bombarded with all kinds of signs that seek our attention. The problem is that most Christians don't pay attention to the culture. Sweet identifies this as a problem in evangelism. Since evangelism...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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2008
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Review and expositor
Year: 2008, Volume: 105, Issue: 4, Pages: 595-605 |
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| Summary: | Signs, signs, everywhere signs…once a lyric from the 60s music scene but today a reality. We are bombarded with all kinds of signs that seek our attention. The problem is that most Christians don't pay attention to the culture. Sweet identifies this as a problem in evangelism. Since evangelism is the art and science of paying attention, he says, the best evangelists are not the attention-getters, but attention-givers. |
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| ISSN: | 2052-9449 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Review and expositor
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/003463730810500405 |