Interrogating the Language of &quote;Self&quote; and &quote;Other&quote; in the History of Modern Christian Mission (e-bog) af Yip, Man-Hei
Yip, Man-Hei (forfatter)

Interrogating the Language of &quote;Self&quote; and &quote;Other&quote; in the History of Modern Christian Mission e-bog

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This book offers a critical analysis of the use of language in mission studies. Language and Christian missionary activity intersect in complicated ways to objectify the other in cross-cultural situations. Rethinking missiological language is both urgent and necessary to subvert narratives that continue to fetishize the other as cultural stereotypes. The project takes a step forward to reconcep...
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Forfattere Yip, Man-Hei (forfatter), Nessan, Craig L. (introduktion)
Udgivet 5 august 2020
Længde 164 sider
Genrer Religious ethics
Sprog English
Format pdf
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9781532674327
This book offers a critical analysis of the use of language in mission studies. Language and Christian missionary activity intersect in complicated ways to objectify the other in cross-cultural situations. Rethinking missiological language is both urgent and necessary to subvert narratives that continue to fetishize the other as cultural stereotypes. The project takes a step forward to reconceptualize otherness as gift, and such an affirmation should create a pathway for human flourishing and furthermore, open new avenues for missiological exploration to address issues arising from a world dominated by bigoted discourses, lies, and hate speech.