A Strategy for Christian Missions in Primary Oral Cultures
Nearly one-quarter of all people on earth today are illiterate or rely primarily on oral communication. Standard, text-dependent outreach and discipling methods do not work with these communities. This article, based on considerable first-hand experience as well as academic study, describes the dist...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Paternoster Periodicals
2022
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Evangelical review of theology
Year: 2022, Volume: 46, Issue: 3, Pages: 213-225 |
RelBib Classification: | RJ Mission; missiology ZA Social sciences |
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Christians
B Cameroon B Communities B ILLITERATE persons B Culture |
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Summary: | Nearly one-quarter of all people on earth today are illiterate or rely primarily on oral communication. Standard, text-dependent outreach and discipling methods do not work with these communities. This article, based on considerable first-hand experience as well as academic study, describes the distinctive thinking modes of oral cultures and how to reach them effectively. |
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ISSN: | 0144-8153 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Evangelical review of theology
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