Worldview for Christian witness
By: Charles H. Kraft.
Publisher: William Carey Library Publishers
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Pasadena, Calif
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780878085200
Subjects: Missions; Anthropology of religion; Christianity and culture
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The perspective; title: Why should Christians study worldview?; title: People, worldview & change; title: Critical realism; title: Current approaches of nonanthropologists; title: Other approaches : anthropological worldview, religion & subsystems; title: Characteristics of worldviews; title: Functions of worldview; title: Universals : categorization, person/group; title: Worldview universals : relationship, causality; title: Universals : time/event, space/material world; title: Worldview orientations & types; title: Worldview configurations; title: Discovering worldview; title: What are we taking to the world?; title: How are worldviews changed?; title: Worldview change; title: Obstacles & opportunities in worldview change : person/group; title: Obstacles & opportunities in worldview change II : categorization, causality, time, space, relationship; title: Patterns of worldview change; title: Strategies for constructive change; title: Reaching peoples of three types; title: Wrapping things up.