Evangelization is inculturation: A case study
The evangelization of Mexico is a good case study in inculturation. This article presents the challenges, obstacles, and unexpected events that led to the birth of the new church in Mexico. It traces the principal elements of the native religious culture, presents the efforts to proclaim the gospel...
| Published in: | Missiology |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Sage
2015
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| In: |
Missiology
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| IxTheo Classification: | CD Christianity and Culture KBR Latin America RH Evangelization; Christian media RJ Mission; missiology |
| Further subjects: | B
Our Lady of Guadalupe
B Evangelization B Joachim de Fiore B Evangelii Nuntiandi B Juan Diego B Nican mapohua B Inculturation B Franciso Ximines de Cisneros B Nahuas B Human Sacrifice B Rituals B Iberia B Western Culture B Mexico B missioners |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | The evangelization of Mexico is a good case study in inculturation. This article presents the challenges, obstacles, and unexpected events that led to the birth of the new church in Mexico. It traces the principal elements of the native religious culture, presents the efforts to proclaim the gospel through their symbolic world, and Our Lady of Guadalupe as the unexpected event that led to the implantation of the gospel in Mexican soil. |
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| ISSN: | 2051-3623 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Missiology
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0091829614552632 |