American Missionary Candidates—Out of these Worlds
American mission personnel directors, in evaluating candidates who seek appointment for cross-cultural work, find that typical missionary candidates are enculturated with American values that hamper those appointed for missionary service. Six scholars of American culture are cited to identify some o...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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1993
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Missiology
Year: 1993, Volume: 21, Issue: 2, Pages: 207-222 |
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| Summary: | American mission personnel directors, in evaluating candidates who seek appointment for cross-cultural work, find that typical missionary candidates are enculturated with American values that hamper those appointed for missionary service. Six scholars of American culture are cited to identify some of the adverse traits which become part of the candidates' mentality which may limit success in service. |
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| ISSN: | 2051-3623 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Missiology
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/009182969302100206 |