Worldview Methodology in Mission Theology: A Comparison between Kraft's and Hiebert's Approaches
This article describes and compares theories of worldview developed by two missiological anthropologists, Charles H. Kraft and Paul G. Hiebert, in order to discover and appreciate deeper levels of culture for contextualization, while maintaining biblical truth for transformation. It suggests that th...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
1998
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Missiology
Year: 1998, Volume: 26, Issue: 4, Pages: 457-476 |
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| Summary: | This article describes and compares theories of worldview developed by two missiological anthropologists, Charles H. Kraft and Paul G. Hiebert, in order to discover and appreciate deeper levels of culture for contextualization, while maintaining biblical truth for transformation. It suggests that these two approaches may be complementary at the practical and application level, but the theoretical synthesis may not be attainable without critical assessment of the paradigmatic discrepancy between the two. |
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| ISSN: | 2051-3623 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Missiology
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/009182969802600406 |