Christianity Confronts Culture is a practical guide to effective communications in the cross-cultural setting -- which exists, in fact, when any one person meets another. Dr. Mayers discusses cross-cultural communication by means of four models, each of which approaches the subject in the light of a different discipline: social psychology, sociology, anthropology, and cross-cultural education. The second part of the book presents a series of case studies illustrating each of the four models. Pastors, future pastors, missionaries, Christian educators -- any who find themselves in constant...
Christianity Confronts Culture is a practical guide to effective communications in the cross-cultural setting -- which exists, in fact, when any on...
This volume on cultural anthropology presents a Christian perspective for Bible school students of conservative evangelical backgrounds. The hope is that a sympathetic approach to the problems of cultural diversity throughout the world will help young people overcome typical North American cultural biases and bring understanding and appreciation for the diversities of behavior and thought that exist in a culturally heterogeneous world. Grunlan and Mayers take the position of "functional creationism"; and though they discuss some of the problems implied in traditional interpretations of the...
This volume on cultural anthropology presents a Christian perspective for Bible school students of conservative evangelical backgrounds. The hope i...
Stephen A. Grunlan Marvin K. Mayers Marvin Keene Mayers
El tema se presenta desde una perspectiva cristiana. Los autores, basandose en su amplia experiencia pastoral, misionera y academica, le ofrecen a usted una introduccion a este tema y para la apreciacion de las diversas culturas creadas por Dios. Algunos de los temas son antropologia y misiones, comunicacion verbal y no verbal, economia y tecnologia, matrimonio y familia, grupos y comunidades, y religion.
El tema se presenta desde una perspectiva cristiana. Los autores, basandose en su amplia experiencia pastoral, misionera y academica, le ofrecen a ust...