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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Tipo di documento: | Elettronico Articolo |
Lingua: | Inglese |
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Sage
1991
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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 |
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ISSN: | 2051-3623 |
Comprende: | Enthalten in: Missiology
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/009182969101900301 |