Beyond Anti-Colonialism to Globalism

Missions has always had to deal with cultural and religious pluralism. In the past its response has often been colonial. In recent years there has been a strong reaction that has sought to eradicate the ethnocentrism and arrogance of the previous era. This reaction is an important corrective, but in...

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Autore principale: Hiebert, Paul G. (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: Sage 1991
In: Missiology
Anno: 1991, Volume: 19, Fascicolo: 3, Pagine: 263-281
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Riepilogo:Missions has always had to deal with cultural and religious pluralism. In the past its response has often been colonial. In recent years there has been a strong reaction that has sought to eradicate the ethnocentrism and arrogance of the previous era. This reaction is an important corrective, but in itself leads us into pragmatism, relativism, and a superficial acceptance of the other. We need to go beyond anti-colonialism to find a solid base for affirming the truth of the gospel, and for guiding us in missions, and in our relationship to people of other religions.1
ISSN:2051-3623
Comprende:Enthalten in: Missiology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/009182969101900301