The Role of Ethnicity and Culture in Shaping Western Mission Agency Identity

How do we live with our social identity and not deny who we are culturally, while at the same time recognize that our spiritual identity must take precedence over any cultural or ethnic allegiance? This is the challenge that missionaries and mission organizations face today. The issue before us is t...

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Main Author: Whiteman, Darrell L. 1947- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2006
In: Missiology
Year: 2006, Volume: 34, Issue: 1, Pages: 59-70
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