Toward an understanding of the influence of Arabic culture on contemporary Iberian life: implications for missions /by Norman J. Przybylski.

Przybylski, Norman J,

Toward an understanding of the influence of Arabic culture on contemporary Iberian life: implications for missions /by Norman J. Przybylski. - 1988. - iv, 57 leaves ; 29 cm.

Typescript. Introduction Chapter One. A Historical Analysis of the Arab Invasion and Occupation of Spain Chapter Two. Common Characteristics of the Ibero-Arabic Peoples Chapter Three. Hindrances in Evangelizing Spain Resulting from the Ibero-Arabic Culture for Missions Chapter Four. Employment of Ibero-Arabic Missionaries Among Arabs in North Africa Conclusion



Purpose of This Thesis -- Plan -- Background -- Reasons for Little Previous Consideration -- Special Considerations -- Limitations -- Definition of Terms -- Methodology. Introduction -- Pre-Arab Spain -- Arab Invasion and Occupation -- Atmosphere in Spain During the Coexistence -- Religious Practices -- Christian Conquest in Spain and America -- Conclusion. Introduction -- Contemporary Observations -- Common Characteristics -- Religion -- Family -- Pride -- Logic -- Politics -- Poetry -- Bravery -- Language -- Hospitality and Generosity -- Ethics -- Values -- Fatalism -- Music -- Time -- Conclusion. Introduction -- Hindrances in Evangelizing Spain -- Spiritual Hindrances -- Conclusion. Introduction -- Arab Evangelization -- Spanish Missions -- Ibero-American Missions -- Status of Ibero-American Missions.




Columbia Biblical Seminary and Graduate School of Missions--Dissertations.


Iberians--Missions.
Iberians.

BV4070 / .T693 1988 BV4070