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catalog contributor b2943317.
catalog created "c1991.".
catalog date "1990".
catalog date "c1991.".
catalog dateCopyrighted "c1991.".
catalog description "-- Part II : Communication and culture ; 7 The role of culture in communication : The cultural barrier to missionary communication : "Multiple Rhetorics" and intercultural communication ; Understanding culture ; Understanding cultures ; A three-culture model of missionary communication ; 8 Christ and His communicators confront culture : The tension between Christ and culture ; Culture -- the high view ; Cultural relativism ; Analyzing the respondent culture ; transforming culture ; 9 Contextualization -- its theological roots : What word shall we choose? ; The genesis of a new word ; So what does "contextualization" mean? ; Contextualization -- a brief theological analysis ; 10 Cross-cultural communication -- classic categories and paradigms : The speaker of source of the missionary message ; The content of the missionary message ; The style of the missionary message ; 11 Cross-cultural communication -- contemporary categories and paradigms : The "seven dimensions" of cross-cultural communications ; Cultural distance ; 12 Respondents of other cultures : Cross-cultural identification ; respondent activities ; Respondent response ; Conclusion to part II".
catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 639-656) and indexes.".
catalog description "Part I : communication and mission ; 1 Commnication, the missionary problem par excellence ; 2 Man, the communicating creature ; 3 The legacy of Rhetoric to Christian communication : Rhetoric and homiletics ; Rhetoric and communication theory in its larger dimensions ; 4 Perspectives from the science of communication : A basic model of the communication process ; Primary, secondary, and the tertiary sources ; Respondents and their responses ; The encoding and the decoding processes ; Verbal and nonverbal codes ; Communication channels and media feedback ; Noise ; Communication and Context ; 5 The problem of meaning : A thumbnail sketch of some discussions on meaning ; What happens when symbols "Mean"? ; Where is meaning to be found? ; The meaning of religious symbols; How can we determine what verbal theory conclusion to Part I".
catalog description "Part III : Worldviews -- ways of perceiving the world : 13 Worldviews and cross-cultural communication : culture and worldview ; Defining "worldview" ; Categorizing worldviews ; Characterizing worldviews ; Biblical theology and the Christian worldview ; communicating Christ in the contexts of non-Christian Worldviews ; 14 communicating Christ into the naturalist worldview : Characterizing the naturalist worldview ; communicating into a naturalist worldview ; 15 Communicating Christ into the tribal worldview : Defining the tribal worldview ; Characterizing the worldview of sub-Saharan Africa ; Communicating Christ to people with a tribal worldview ; 16 Communicating Christ into the Hindu-Buddhistic worldview : The ideas and development of Hinduism ; The ideas and development of Buddhism ; Communicating Christ to Hindus and Buddhists ; 17 Communicating Christ into a Chinese worldview : The worldview of ancient China ; The contributions of Lao-tzu and Confucius ; The Indian and Chinese worldviews compared ; The Chinese worldview and the communication of Christ ; 18 Communicating Christ into other monotheistic worldviews : The challenges of Judaism and Islam ; Communicating Christ to Muslims and Jews ; 19 Communicating Christ into the worldviews of syncretism and multireligion : Syncretism ; Multireligion ; conclusion to Part III".
catalog description "Part IV Cognitive Processes -- Ways of thinking : 20 The importance of how we know what we know : "Thinking about thinking" ; Cognitive process ; Cognitive maps ' The "mind of a people" ; 21 Cultural differences and the cognitive process : The bisystemic approaches of S. L. Gulick and F. S. C. Northrop ; The trisystemic approach of F. H. Smith ; 22 Conceptual thinking and the western missionary ; 23 Communicating Christ in cultural areas where intuitional thinking predominates : Mystical thought ; Understanding intuitional thinking ; Communicating Christ to intuitionalists ; 24 Communicating Christ in Cultural area where concrete relational thinking predominates : Tribal peoples as concrete relational thinkers ; Chinese people as concrete relational thinkers ; Understanding concrete relational thinking ; Suggestions for communicating Christ to concrete relationalists ; Conclusion to part IV -- Part V : Linguistic Forms -- Ways of expressing ideas : 25 The importance of Language ; 26 Why bother to learn the language? : Language as a vehicle for Gospel communication ; English as a lingua franca for missionary communication ; the importance of learning the language of the receptor culture ; 27 Learning about language learning : Understanding language and languages ; Approaches to language learning ; Learning a language by "Cultural submersion" ; 28 What can we learn from language? : The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis ; Linguistic mirrors of culture ; The relationship between language and receptivity ; Conclusion to part V".
catalog description "Part VI Behavioral Patterns -- ways of acting : 29 From Plato and Aristotle to Edward T. Hall : The traditional Appraoch to communication behavior ; The approach of Edward T. Hall ; Types of "silent language" behavior ; 30 The missionary and behavioral norms : Obedience to the will of God ; Accommodation to cultural norms ; When in Rome and in doubt ; 31 Seven Aspects of the "behavioral dimension" : Physical characteristics ; "body language" ; "Touching behavior" ; Space speaks ; Time talks ; Paralanguage ; Artifacts and environment ; 32 Where the action is : Conclusion to part VI -- Part VII Social structures -- Ways of interacting : 33 Communication and societal orientations ; 34 Status and role : The status and role of the missionary communicator ; Who are my respondents in relation to other members of their society? ; 35 Kinship: Kindred and lineage ; 36 Nonkinship groupings : class in the Philippines ; Neighborhood associations in Japan ; 37 Urban and rural societies : City societies ; Peasant and tribal societies ; 38 Free and totalitarian societies : Conclusion to part VII".
catalog description "Part VIII Media influence -- Ways of channeling the message : 39 Media have their own "messages" : "Media" and "message" according to McLuhan ; Types of "Media" and their "Messages" ; Learning from McLuhan ; 40 Using Simple Media : the potential of aural media ; Talk and chalk ; Drama, ritual, music, and dance ; 41 Using syndetic media : Separating fact from fiction ; The print media ; The electronic media ; Platform media ; Other media ; Mixing and matching media ; The importance of interpersonal communication ; Conclusion to part VIII -- Part IX Motivational resources -- Ways of deciding : 42 From persuasion to elenctics : Have we the right? ; Have we the resources? ; 43 Psychology, Ethnopsychology, and mission : Motivation and cultural patterns ; Points of contact ; Missionary appeals ; 44 Motivation, decision making, and conversion : Decision and nondecision orientations ; Group conversion and consensus decision making ; Conversion and decision making as point and process ; Profit equals reward minus cost ; The correlation between motiviation for conversion and Christian attainment ; 45 Receptivity and missionary response : Timing Sequence ; Relevance ; Conclusion to part IX.".
catalog extent "672 p. ;".
catalog identifier "0310368111".
catalog issued "1990".
catalog issued "c1991.".
catalog language "eng".
catalog publisher "Grand Rapids, Mich. : Zondervan Publishing House,".
catalog subject "261 20".
catalog subject "BV4319 .H47 1991".
catalog subject "Communication Religious aspects Christianity.".
catalog subject "Communication.".
catalog subject "Evangelistic work.".
catalog subject "Missions.".
catalog tableOfContents "-- Part II : Communication and culture ; 7 The role of culture in communication : The cultural barrier to missionary communication : "Multiple Rhetorics" and intercultural communication ; Understanding culture ; Understanding cultures ; A three-culture model of missionary communication ; 8 Christ and His communicators confront culture : The tension between Christ and culture ; Culture -- the high view ; Cultural relativism ; Analyzing the respondent culture ; transforming culture ; 9 Contextualization -- its theological roots : What word shall we choose? ; The genesis of a new word ; So what does "contextualization" mean? ; Contextualization -- a brief theological analysis ; 10 Cross-cultural communication -- classic categories and paradigms : The speaker of source of the missionary message ; The content of the missionary message ; The style of the missionary message ; 11 Cross-cultural communication -- contemporary categories and paradigms : The "seven dimensions" of cross-cultural communications ; Cultural distance ; 12 Respondents of other cultures : Cross-cultural identification ; respondent activities ; Respondent response ; Conclusion to part II".
catalog tableOfContents "Part I : communication and mission ; 1 Commnication, the missionary problem par excellence ; 2 Man, the communicating creature ; 3 The legacy of Rhetoric to Christian communication : Rhetoric and homiletics ; Rhetoric and communication theory in its larger dimensions ; 4 Perspectives from the science of communication : A basic model of the communication process ; Primary, secondary, and the tertiary sources ; Respondents and their responses ; The encoding and the decoding processes ; Verbal and nonverbal codes ; Communication channels and media feedback ; Noise ; Communication and Context ; 5 The problem of meaning : A thumbnail sketch of some discussions on meaning ; What happens when symbols "Mean"? ; Where is meaning to be found? ; The meaning of religious symbols; How can we determine what verbal theory conclusion to Part I".
catalog tableOfContents "Part III : Worldviews -- ways of perceiving the world : 13 Worldviews and cross-cultural communication : culture and worldview ; Defining "worldview" ; Categorizing worldviews ; Characterizing worldviews ; Biblical theology and the Christian worldview ; communicating Christ in the contexts of non-Christian Worldviews ; 14 communicating Christ into the naturalist worldview : Characterizing the naturalist worldview ; communicating into a naturalist worldview ; 15 Communicating Christ into the tribal worldview : Defining the tribal worldview ; Characterizing the worldview of sub-Saharan Africa ; Communicating Christ to people with a tribal worldview ; 16 Communicating Christ into the Hindu-Buddhistic worldview : The ideas and development of Hinduism ; The ideas and development of Buddhism ; Communicating Christ to Hindus and Buddhists ; 17 Communicating Christ into a Chinese worldview : The worldview of ancient China ; The contributions of Lao-tzu and Confucius ; The Indian and Chinese worldviews compared ; The Chinese worldview and the communication of Christ ; 18 Communicating Christ into other monotheistic worldviews : The challenges of Judaism and Islam ; Communicating Christ to Muslims and Jews ; 19 Communicating Christ into the worldviews of syncretism and multireligion : Syncretism ; Multireligion ; conclusion to Part III".
catalog tableOfContents "Part IV Cognitive Processes -- Ways of thinking : 20 The importance of how we know what we know : "Thinking about thinking" ; Cognitive process ; Cognitive maps ' The "mind of a people" ; 21 Cultural differences and the cognitive process : The bisystemic approaches of S. L. Gulick and F. S. C. Northrop ; The trisystemic approach of F. H. Smith ; 22 Conceptual thinking and the western missionary ; 23 Communicating Christ in cultural areas where intuitional thinking predominates : Mystical thought ; Understanding intuitional thinking ; Communicating Christ to intuitionalists ; 24 Communicating Christ in Cultural area where concrete relational thinking predominates : Tribal peoples as concrete relational thinkers ; Chinese people as concrete relational thinkers ; Understanding concrete relational thinking ; Suggestions for communicating Christ to concrete relationalists ; Conclusion to part IV -- Part V : Linguistic Forms -- Ways of expressing ideas : 25 The importance of Language ; 26 Why bother to learn the language? : Language as a vehicle for Gospel communication ; English as a lingua franca for missionary communication ; the importance of learning the language of the receptor culture ; 27 Learning about language learning : Understanding language and languages ; Approaches to language learning ; Learning a language by "Cultural submersion" ; 28 What can we learn from language? : The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis ; Linguistic mirrors of culture ; The relationship between language and receptivity ; Conclusion to part V".
catalog tableOfContents "Part VI Behavioral Patterns -- ways of acting : 29 From Plato and Aristotle to Edward T. Hall : The traditional Appraoch to communication behavior ; The approach of Edward T. Hall ; Types of "silent language" behavior ; 30 The missionary and behavioral norms : Obedience to the will of God ; Accommodation to cultural norms ; When in Rome and in doubt ; 31 Seven Aspects of the "behavioral dimension" : Physical characteristics ; "body language" ; "Touching behavior" ; Space speaks ; Time talks ; Paralanguage ; Artifacts and environment ; 32 Where the action is : Conclusion to part VI -- Part VII Social structures -- Ways of interacting : 33 Communication and societal orientations ; 34 Status and role : The status and role of the missionary communicator ; Who are my respondents in relation to other members of their society? ; 35 Kinship: Kindred and lineage ; 36 Nonkinship groupings : class in the Philippines ; Neighborhood associations in Japan ; 37 Urban and rural societies : City societies ; Peasant and tribal societies ; 38 Free and totalitarian societies : Conclusion to part VII".
catalog tableOfContents "Part VIII Media influence -- Ways of channeling the message : 39 Media have their own "messages" : "Media" and "message" according to McLuhan ; Types of "Media" and their "Messages" ; Learning from McLuhan ; 40 Using Simple Media : the potential of aural media ; Talk and chalk ; Drama, ritual, music, and dance ; 41 Using syndetic media : Separating fact from fiction ; The print media ; The electronic media ; Platform media ; Other media ; Mixing and matching media ; The importance of interpersonal communication ; Conclusion to part VIII -- Part IX Motivational resources -- Ways of deciding : 42 From persuasion to elenctics : Have we the right? ; Have we the resources? ; 43 Psychology, Ethnopsychology, and mission : Motivation and cultural patterns ; Points of contact ; Missionary appeals ; 44 Motivation, decision making, and conversion : Decision and nondecision orientations ; Group conversion and consensus decision making ; Conversion and decision making as point and process ; Profit equals reward minus cost ; The correlation between motiviation for conversion and Christian attainment ; 45 Receptivity and missionary response : Timing Sequence ; Relevance ; Conclusion to part IX.".
catalog title "Communicating Christ cross-culturally : an introduction to missionary communication / David J. Hesselgrave.".
catalog type "text".