Orality, literacy, and the Lisu linguistic borderlands
The Lisu, one of China’s 55 ethnic groups, converted to Christianity nearly 100 years ago through the evangelistic efforts of the China Inland Mission (CIM). The CIM missionaries constructed an orthography, translated the Bible, and stressed the importance of Scripture for individual religious devot...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
2015
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Missiology
Year: 2015, Volume: 43, Issue: 4, Pages: 398-412 |
| RelBib Classification: | CD Christianity and Culture HA Bible KBM Asia RJ Mission; missiology |
| Further subjects: | B
Lisu language
B Christianity B Missions B Lisu (Southeast Asian people) B Bible—translating B Literacy B Orality |
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Presumably Free Access Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
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