Power and partnership: Implications of redeemed patronage in missional context
This article examines some historical and missiological contexts of the Western conception of partnership in mission and critiques how partnership fails in the Majority World. It then addresses how power is navigated in patron–client systems. Finally, drawing on the work of Jayson Georges, it offers...
Published in: | Missiology |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
2023
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In: |
Missiology
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IxTheo Classification: | CH Christianity and Society NBE Anthropology RJ Mission; missiology |
Further subjects: | B
contextualized
B Partnership B patron–client B Patronage B Power |
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Summary: | This article examines some historical and missiological contexts of the Western conception of partnership in mission and critiques how partnership fails in the Majority World. It then addresses how power is navigated in patron–client systems. Finally, drawing on the work of Jayson Georges, it offers a contextual approach to redeeming patronage in a missional context and discusses the implications for authentic, intercultural relationships. |
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ISSN: | 2051-3623 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Missiology
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/00918296231155859 |