Communicating Christ Through: Orality in Buddhist Contexts: 5 (SEANET) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0878085114 ISBN 13: 9780878085118

Publisher: William Carey Publishing, 2008

Synopsis

Communicating Christ Through Story and Song, the fifth volume in the Buddhist World series, presents models and case studies of communication of the Gospel through orality in Southeast Asia. With contributions from seasoned practitioners working in Cambodia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, and the Philippines, this insightful book explores the Biblical foundations - and the cultural imperative - of employing oral tradition to effectively communicate in Buddhist contexts.

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About the Author

Paul H. De Neui is an ordained minister with the Evangelical Covenant Church. He and his wife served as missionaries with church planting and community development organizations in northeast Thailand from 1987-2005. He completed his PhD in Intercultural Studies at Fuller Theological Seminary. Paul has been involved in SEANET for many years, dedicated to seeing the writings of emerging non-Western and other practitioners in print for the benefit of the global church. Presently he is the professor of missiology and intercultural studies and the director of the Center for World Christian Studies at North Park Theological Seminary in Chicago, IL.

Edition details

• Publisher: William Carey Publishing
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0878085114
• ISBN 13: 9780878085118
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 316
• Editor: De Neui Paul H