Developing a strategy for urban church planting among the Hakkas in Taiwan /by Isabel Lee.
Calhoun, Floride Isabella Lee, 1870-1935.,
Developing a strategy for urban church planting among the Hakkas in Taiwan /by Isabel Lee. - 1987. - x, 118 leaves, bound : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm.
Typescript. A Ministry Perspective Project submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts, Columbia Graduate School of Bible and Missions, Columbia, South Carolina, 1987. Bibliography: leaves 109-118. I. A Brief History of the Hakkas II. A Brief History of the Christian Church in Taiwan III. The Hakka Church in Taiwan: Past and Present IV. The Distinctives of the Hakkas V. Obstacles to the Acceptance of the Gospel by the Hakkas Virgin Islands Urbanization in Taiwan Virgin IslandsI. Strategies for Reaching Hakka Urban Dwellers in Taiwan Tables of Figures
The Hakkas in China -- The History and Meaning of the Word 'Hakka' -- The Hakkas in Taiwan. The Church in Taiwan: An Overview -- Early History -- The Modern Missionary Movement -- The Christian Churches After the War -- The Church of the 1980s. The Hakka Church in Southern Taiwan -- The Hakka Church in Northern Taiwan -- The Hakka Church in the 1980s -- The Current State of the Hakka Church -- Church/Population -- Church/Area -- Growth Between 1983 and 1987 -- Personnel -- Denominations/Groups -- Pastors and Workers -- Language Used in Sunday Service -- Backgrounds of Workers in Hakka Churches -- Age -- Level of General Education -- Theological Training -- Attitude Towards Foreign Missionaries. United and Defensive -- Industrious -- Frugal and Straightforward -- Respectful of Family and Clan Life -- Language -- Language Used in Daily Life -- The Composition of the Hakka Language. Language Barrier -- Lack of Opportunity -- Lack of Understanding -- Ancestor Worship -- Why Do Chinese Worship Their Ancestors? -- What is Ancestor Worship? -- What is the Purpose of Ancestor Worship? -- When did Ancestor Worship Originate? -- What is Used in Ancestor Worship? -- The Hakka Ancestor Worship -- The Main Tablet -- A Joint Tablet. Urbanization in the Last Decade in Taiwan -- Age Distribution -- Education -- Economic Performance -- Agriculture -- Industry -- Transportation -- Telecommunications and Postal Services -- Mass Communications -- Books, Magazines, Audio and Visual Entertainments -- Radio Broadcasting -- Television -- Social Services -- Public Health -- Medical Manpower -- Medical Facilities -- Crimes -- Vehicles and Traffic Accidents -- Changes Brought by Urbanization in Taiwan. Prayer -- Personnel -- A Strong Sense of Call -- Commitment -- Compassion for Souls -- A Spirit of a Learner -- Plans -- Team Approach -- Necessary for Effective Ministry -- Building a Team -- Advantages of Teamwork -- Enlist Help from Dedicated Hakka Nationals -- Maintain a Hakka Flavor in Hakka Churches -- The Use of Hakka Language -- Contextualization Hakka Festivals -- Emphasize Discipleship Teaching and Training -- Training Local Leaders -- Cooperate with Other Churches for Further Outreach -- In Pre-Evangelism -- In Student Ministry -- Entire Family for Christ -- Short and Long Range Planning -- Have a Visible Church in a Convenient Location -- Conclusion. The Hakka Population from 1905-1940 -- The Distribution of Hakka Population in Taiwan (1981) -- Taiwan Church/Population -- Hakka Church/Area -- Hakka Church/Workers -- Langauge Used in Hakka Church Sunday Service -- Backgrounds of Workers in Hakka Churches -- Attitude of the Hakkas toward Missionaries -- Education: Institutions and Enrollments (1985) -- Agricultural Production in 1985 -- Transportation: Registered Motor Vehicles (1985) -- Mass Communications: Books, Magazines, Audio and Visual Entertainments -- Social Services.
Columbia Graduate School of Bible and Missions.--Ministry Perspective Project.
Hakka (Chinese people)--Missions.
City missions--Taiwan.
BV4070 / .D484 1987 BV4070
Developing a strategy for urban church planting among the Hakkas in Taiwan /by Isabel Lee. - 1987. - x, 118 leaves, bound : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm.
Typescript. A Ministry Perspective Project submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts, Columbia Graduate School of Bible and Missions, Columbia, South Carolina, 1987. Bibliography: leaves 109-118. I. A Brief History of the Hakkas II. A Brief History of the Christian Church in Taiwan III. The Hakka Church in Taiwan: Past and Present IV. The Distinctives of the Hakkas V. Obstacles to the Acceptance of the Gospel by the Hakkas Virgin Islands Urbanization in Taiwan Virgin IslandsI. Strategies for Reaching Hakka Urban Dwellers in Taiwan Tables of Figures
The Hakkas in China -- The History and Meaning of the Word 'Hakka' -- The Hakkas in Taiwan. The Church in Taiwan: An Overview -- Early History -- The Modern Missionary Movement -- The Christian Churches After the War -- The Church of the 1980s. The Hakka Church in Southern Taiwan -- The Hakka Church in Northern Taiwan -- The Hakka Church in the 1980s -- The Current State of the Hakka Church -- Church/Population -- Church/Area -- Growth Between 1983 and 1987 -- Personnel -- Denominations/Groups -- Pastors and Workers -- Language Used in Sunday Service -- Backgrounds of Workers in Hakka Churches -- Age -- Level of General Education -- Theological Training -- Attitude Towards Foreign Missionaries. United and Defensive -- Industrious -- Frugal and Straightforward -- Respectful of Family and Clan Life -- Language -- Language Used in Daily Life -- The Composition of the Hakka Language. Language Barrier -- Lack of Opportunity -- Lack of Understanding -- Ancestor Worship -- Why Do Chinese Worship Their Ancestors? -- What is Ancestor Worship? -- What is the Purpose of Ancestor Worship? -- When did Ancestor Worship Originate? -- What is Used in Ancestor Worship? -- The Hakka Ancestor Worship -- The Main Tablet -- A Joint Tablet. Urbanization in the Last Decade in Taiwan -- Age Distribution -- Education -- Economic Performance -- Agriculture -- Industry -- Transportation -- Telecommunications and Postal Services -- Mass Communications -- Books, Magazines, Audio and Visual Entertainments -- Radio Broadcasting -- Television -- Social Services -- Public Health -- Medical Manpower -- Medical Facilities -- Crimes -- Vehicles and Traffic Accidents -- Changes Brought by Urbanization in Taiwan. Prayer -- Personnel -- A Strong Sense of Call -- Commitment -- Compassion for Souls -- A Spirit of a Learner -- Plans -- Team Approach -- Necessary for Effective Ministry -- Building a Team -- Advantages of Teamwork -- Enlist Help from Dedicated Hakka Nationals -- Maintain a Hakka Flavor in Hakka Churches -- The Use of Hakka Language -- Contextualization Hakka Festivals -- Emphasize Discipleship Teaching and Training -- Training Local Leaders -- Cooperate with Other Churches for Further Outreach -- In Pre-Evangelism -- In Student Ministry -- Entire Family for Christ -- Short and Long Range Planning -- Have a Visible Church in a Convenient Location -- Conclusion. The Hakka Population from 1905-1940 -- The Distribution of Hakka Population in Taiwan (1981) -- Taiwan Church/Population -- Hakka Church/Area -- Hakka Church/Workers -- Langauge Used in Hakka Church Sunday Service -- Backgrounds of Workers in Hakka Churches -- Attitude of the Hakkas toward Missionaries -- Education: Institutions and Enrollments (1985) -- Agricultural Production in 1985 -- Transportation: Registered Motor Vehicles (1985) -- Mass Communications: Books, Magazines, Audio and Visual Entertainments -- Social Services.
Columbia Graduate School of Bible and Missions.--Ministry Perspective Project.
Hakka (Chinese people)--Missions.
City missions--Taiwan.
BV4070 / .D484 1987 BV4070