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Churches, cultures & leadership : a practical theology of congregations and ethnicities / Mark Lau Branson & Juan F. Martínez.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, [2023]Edition: Second editionDescription: xiv, 282 p. : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781514002872
  • 1514002876
Other title:
  • Churches, cultures and leadership
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Churches, cultures, and leadershipDDC classification:
  • 206/.1 23/eng/20220811
LOC classification:
  • BV639.M56 B73 2023
Contents:
List of Bible Studies List of Personal Reflections / Group Exercises List of Figures and Tables Introduction: Who, What, Why? Part I: Theology and Context 1. Practical Theology and Multicultural Initiatives 2. Missional Ecclesiology and Church Context 3. Sociocultural Structures, Ethnicity, and Churches Part II: Sociocultural Perspectives 4. Worldviews, Reality, and Assumptions 5. Language, Gestures, and Power 6. Defining Social Relations 7. Self-Perception and Individuality 8. Perception and Thinking Part III: Leadership, Communication, and Change 9. Intercultural Communication 10. Leading Change 11. Practices for the Calling Appendix: Lectio Divina: Dwelling in the Word General Index Scripture Index
Summary: "In a world that is more culturally diverse than ever, pastors and lay leaders need skills and competencies to serve in multicultural contexts. This rich blend of astute analysis and practical guidance offers a praxis of paying attention, study, and discernment that leads to genuine reconciliation and shared life empowered by the gospel"--
Item type: Livre
Holdings
Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
1-Bibliothèque ETEQ BV 639 M56 B73 2023 Available ETEQ1825

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

List of Bible Studies
List of Personal Reflections / Group Exercises
List of Figures and Tables

Introduction: Who, What, Why?

Part I: Theology and Context
1. Practical Theology and Multicultural Initiatives
2. Missional Ecclesiology and Church Context
3. Sociocultural Structures, Ethnicity, and Churches

Part II: Sociocultural Perspectives
4. Worldviews, Reality, and Assumptions
5. Language, Gestures, and Power
6. Defining Social Relations
7. Self-Perception and Individuality
8. Perception and Thinking

Part III: Leadership, Communication, and Change
9. Intercultural Communication
10. Leading Change
11. Practices for the Calling

Appendix: Lectio Divina: Dwelling in the Word
General Index
Scripture Index

"In a world that is more culturally diverse than ever, pastors and lay leaders need skills and competencies to serve in multicultural contexts. This rich blend of astute analysis and practical guidance offers a praxis of paying attention, study, and discernment that leads to genuine reconciliation and shared life empowered by the gospel"--

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