Phenomenology as Mission Method
All religions reveal the essence of truth held sacred by a people. It is important that missionaries respect and search for religious truths in a receptor culture rather than merely attempt to “convert”. Phenomenology opens a way to understand the “other faith”. Professor Gilliland asks that the Chr...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
1979
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| In: |
Missiology
Year: 1979, Volume: 7, Issue: 4, Pages: 451-459 |
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| Summary: | All religions reveal the essence of truth held sacred by a people. It is important that missionaries respect and search for religious truths in a receptor culture rather than merely attempt to “convert”. Phenomenology opens a way to understand the “other faith”. Professor Gilliland asks that the Christian messenger be an intense observer as well as a faithful representative. |
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| ISSN: | 2051-3623 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Missiology
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/009182967900700405 |