Lowalangi: From the name of an ethnic religious figure to the name of God
This article shows the success of local cultural adaptation strategies in communicating the gospel to people of the Nias ethnicity in North Sumatra, Indonesia. This adaptation is the name Lowalangi, the name of the god of the pre-Christian era, to become the name of God, the creator and saviour of t...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2021
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| In: |
HTS teologiese studies
Year: 2021, Volume: 77, Issue: 4 |
| Further subjects: | B
Nias Ethnicity
B Religion in Culture B Reinterpretation B God’s Name B Adaptation |
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