TY - BOOK AU - Suozzo,Joseph C TI - Being about our father's business: Characteristics of selected tentmaking entrepreneurs in South Asia AV - BV4070 .B456 2000 PY - 2000/// CY - Columbia, South Carolina PB - [Unknown] KW - Columbia International University KW - Faculty, Alumni and alumnae N1 - 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; Includes bibliography references (pages 122-126); 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; 2 ER -