Teaching and communicating cross-culturally : a case study /
Sidebotham, Bruce Thomas,
Teaching and communicating cross-culturally : a case study / by Bruce Thomas Sidebotham. - 1988. - vii, 164 leaves ; 29 cm.
Typescript. Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. Cognitive Processes Chapter 3. Beliefs and Practices Chapter 4. Social Structures Chapter 5. Summary and Conclusion Appendices List of Maps, Illustrations, and Tables
The Minangkabau People -- The Thesis -- The Methodology -- The Sources -- Sources Specifically on the Minangkabau -- Sources on Related Areas. Minangkabau Ways of Thinking -- Demonstrated in Language and Literature -- Demonstrated in Attitudes toward Explanation -- Demonstrated in their Epistemology -- Syncretism -- Summary. Introduction -- Adat and Islam in Tension -- Origins -- Development -- Present State -- Islam -- Orthodox Beliefs -- God -- God's Unity -- God's Greatness -- God's Mercy -- Revelation -- Man -- Sin -- Salvation -- Popular Practices -- Accomodating Heterodoxy -- Minangabau Adat -- Centrality -- Formulation -- Matriliny -- Authority -- Propriety -- Summary. Introduction -- Political Structures -- Urban Character -- Rural Character -- Village Development -- Village Government -- Village Community -- Family Structures -- Property -- Descent -- Residence -- Authority -- Domestic Group Authority -- Descent Group Authority -- Marriage -- Religious Structures -- Islamic Structures in Minangkabau Society -- Relation of Islamic Structures to the State -- Relation of Islamic Structures to Christianity -- Summary. Introduction -- Points of Contact -- A Changing World -- Spiritual Hunger -- Religious Forms -- Matrilineal Kinship -- Government Structures -- Points of Controversy -- Consensus and Confrontation -- Explanation -- Tensions between Religions -- Points of Style -- Reasoning According to Minangkabau Thought -- Processes -- Gain New Perspective -- Realize the Strengths and Limitations -- Use Appropriate Communicative Forms -- Adjusting to Minangkabau Standards of Propriety -- Attending to One's Public Image -- Adopting a Corporate Perspective -- Conclusion. History and Character of West Sumatran Langauges -- Contrastive Analysis, Minangkabau and English -- Ways of Channeling Messages. Map of Sumatra, West Sumatra, and Indonesia -- Map Showing Centers of Minangkabau Population -- Illustration of Village Government Structure -- Illustration of the Matrilineal Kinship System -- Illustration of the Paruik Descent Group -- Illustration of Descent Group Hierarchy -- Illustration of a Typical Adat House -- Table of Popular Perceptions of Muslim Priests (Holy Men) versus Christian Missionaries -- Contrastive Table of English and Minangkabau Consonants -- Table of English and Minangkabau Phonemic Vowels -- Table of Minangkabau Orthography and Variations -- Table of Phonological Processes on Some Borrowed Words.
Columbia Biblical Seminary and Graduate School of Missions--Dissertations.
Missions--Indonesia.
Minangkabau (Indonesian people)
BV4070 / .T433 1988 BV4070
Teaching and communicating cross-culturally : a case study / by Bruce Thomas Sidebotham. - 1988. - vii, 164 leaves ; 29 cm.
Typescript. Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. Cognitive Processes Chapter 3. Beliefs and Practices Chapter 4. Social Structures Chapter 5. Summary and Conclusion Appendices List of Maps, Illustrations, and Tables
The Minangkabau People -- The Thesis -- The Methodology -- The Sources -- Sources Specifically on the Minangkabau -- Sources on Related Areas. Minangkabau Ways of Thinking -- Demonstrated in Language and Literature -- Demonstrated in Attitudes toward Explanation -- Demonstrated in their Epistemology -- Syncretism -- Summary. Introduction -- Adat and Islam in Tension -- Origins -- Development -- Present State -- Islam -- Orthodox Beliefs -- God -- God's Unity -- God's Greatness -- God's Mercy -- Revelation -- Man -- Sin -- Salvation -- Popular Practices -- Accomodating Heterodoxy -- Minangabau Adat -- Centrality -- Formulation -- Matriliny -- Authority -- Propriety -- Summary. Introduction -- Political Structures -- Urban Character -- Rural Character -- Village Development -- Village Government -- Village Community -- Family Structures -- Property -- Descent -- Residence -- Authority -- Domestic Group Authority -- Descent Group Authority -- Marriage -- Religious Structures -- Islamic Structures in Minangkabau Society -- Relation of Islamic Structures to the State -- Relation of Islamic Structures to Christianity -- Summary. Introduction -- Points of Contact -- A Changing World -- Spiritual Hunger -- Religious Forms -- Matrilineal Kinship -- Government Structures -- Points of Controversy -- Consensus and Confrontation -- Explanation -- Tensions between Religions -- Points of Style -- Reasoning According to Minangkabau Thought -- Processes -- Gain New Perspective -- Realize the Strengths and Limitations -- Use Appropriate Communicative Forms -- Adjusting to Minangkabau Standards of Propriety -- Attending to One's Public Image -- Adopting a Corporate Perspective -- Conclusion. History and Character of West Sumatran Langauges -- Contrastive Analysis, Minangkabau and English -- Ways of Channeling Messages. Map of Sumatra, West Sumatra, and Indonesia -- Map Showing Centers of Minangkabau Population -- Illustration of Village Government Structure -- Illustration of the Matrilineal Kinship System -- Illustration of the Paruik Descent Group -- Illustration of Descent Group Hierarchy -- Illustration of a Typical Adat House -- Table of Popular Perceptions of Muslim Priests (Holy Men) versus Christian Missionaries -- Contrastive Table of English and Minangkabau Consonants -- Table of English and Minangkabau Phonemic Vowels -- Table of Minangkabau Orthography and Variations -- Table of Phonological Processes on Some Borrowed Words.
Columbia Biblical Seminary and Graduate School of Missions--Dissertations.
Missions--Indonesia.
Minangkabau (Indonesian people)
BV4070 / .T433 1988 BV4070