Suozzo, Joseph C,

Being about our father's business : Characteristics of selected tentmaking entrepreneurs in South Asia / Joseph C. Zuozzo. - first edition. - Columbia, South Carolina : [Unknown], (c)2000. - 126 pages

Chapter 1. Statement of the Problem Chapter 2. Precedent Research Chapter 3. Research Methodology Chapter 4. Case Study One: An Entrepreneurial Church Planting Model among Muslim Artistans Chapter 5. Case Study Two: A Community and Church Development Model among the Urban Poor Chapter 6. Case Study Three: An Independent Tentmaker and a Discipleship-Church Ministry Model Among Anglo-Indians Chapter 7. Case Study Four: A Discipleship and Evangelism Model Among Muslims Chapter 8. Summary of Three Additional Case Studies Chapter 9. Conclusions and Recommendations Appendix



Introduction -- Research Questions -- Delimitation of the Problem -- Definition of Tentmaking -- Limitation of the Study -- Importance of the Study. Modern Western Missions and Tentmaking Apologetics -- Historical Perspective -- Biblical Perspective -- Ethical Perspective -- International Business and the Western Entrepreneur -- Globalization -- Business-Ministry Plan. Overall Research Strategy -- Operational Definition of Terms -- Procedures for Selection of Participants -- Plan For Instrumentation -- Procedures for Implementation -- Plan for Interpretation of Data -- Plan for Reporting Findings. Case Study Five: An Entrepreneurial-Evangelistic Model among Hindus -- Case Study Six: An Entrepreneurial-Church Planting Model Among the Poor -- Case Study Seven: An Entrepreneurial Model with National Believers. Recommendations to Entrepreneurial Tentmakers -- Recommendations to Sending Agencies -- Recommendations to Training Institutions -- Recommendations for Further Research -- Weaknesses of Study -- Summary. A. Preliminary Business Survey -- Interview Schedule.




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