A survey of cultural factors relevant to differential reception of the gospel in primitive societies /By James O. Culberson.

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Contents:
Objectives of the Study -- Method of Study.
Drunkenness.
Tribal Customs and Traditions -- Basic Personality Traits -- Superstitions, Taboos, Spirit Doctors.
Tribal Tradition -- Family Organization and Practice -- Tribal Superstitions.
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Dissertation/Thesis (7-day checkout) Dissertation/Thesis (7-day checkout) G. Allen Fleece Library DISSERTATIONS Non-fiction BV4070.C68C85 1957 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923000892279

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Chapter I. Introduction

Problem Stated -- Objectives of the Study -- Method of Study.

Chapter II. Illustrations Relating to Factors of an Economic Nature

Chapter III. Illustrations Relating to Polytheism

Chapter IV. Experiences Relating to Social Practices

Polygamy -- Drunkenness.

Chapter V. Experiences Relating to a Misuse of the Native Language

Chapter Virgin Islands Experiences Relating to Inherent Factors of a Closely-Knit, Highly Integrated Society

Lack of a Sense of Individual Responsibility -- Tribal Customs and Traditions -- Basic Personality Traits -- Superstitions, Taboos, Spirit Doctors.

Chapter Virgin IslandsI. Experiences Relating to Class Systems

Chapter Virgin IslandsII. Experiences Relating to False Religions

Chapter IX. Summary of Culturally Significant Factors Which Seem to Have Hindered the Gospel

Chapter X. Experiences and Illustrations Wherein Cultural Factors Seem to Have Helped the Gospel

Correlations Between Primitive Beliefs and Christian Truths -- Tribal Tradition -- Family Organization and Practice -- Tribal Superstitions.

Chapter XI. Summary of Culturally Significant Factors Which Seem to Have Helped to Gospel

Chapter XII. The Imposition of a Dominant Culture and Its Effect as Relating to Acceptance of the Gospel

Chapter XIII. Summary of Conclusions

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