Caste-Sensitive Church Planting: Revisiting the Homogeneous Unit Principle

In this article, I survey past discussions of the Homogeneous Unit Principle, hear from its proponents and detractors, and consider the Hindu caste system, both in its traditional form and as it is experienced in contemporary South Asia. Simplistic interpretations of the caste system are rejected in...

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Main Author: Pickett, Mark (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2015]
In: Transformation
Year: 2015, Volume: 32, Issue: 3, Pages: 177-187
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism
CD Christianity and Culture
RJ Mission; missiology
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