Cox, Christina Clayton,

Tradition, adaptation, and innovation in Asian evangelical theological education : a study of concern for improvement as reflected in the accreditation standards of the Asia Theological Association / by Christina Clayton Cox. - 1986. - iv, 95 leaves, bound ; 29 cm.

Typescript. Chapter I. Introduction Chapter II. Desire of the ATA to Improve Theological Education Chapter III. Criteria of the ATA Accreditation Program Chapter IV. Standards of ATA Accreditation Chapter V. Conclusion



General Description of the Topic -- Organization and Methodology -- State of Research on the Subject -- Brief Description of the ATA and of its Accreditation Program. Academic Quality -- Integration -- Contextualization and Nationalization -- Relating Theological Education to the Life of the Church -- Cooperation -- Ability to Resist Theological Liberalism -- Promotion of Theological Education by Extension -- Development of Better Teaching Methods -- Conclusions. Scope of Accreditation -- Goal of Accreditation -- System of Evaluation Used in Accreditation -- Flexibility in Accreditation -- Credibility in Accreditation -- Relationship to the North American Evangelical Model of Accreditation -- Conclusions. Academic Quality -- Integration -- Contextualization and Nationalization -- Relating Theological Education to the Life of the Church -- Cooperation -- Ability to Resist Theological Liberalism -- Promotion of Theological Education by Extension -- Development of Better Teaching Methods -- General Trends and Possible Causes.




Columbia Graduate School of Bible and Missions--Dissertations.
Asia Theological Association.


Seminary extension--Asia.

BV4070 / .T733 1986 BV4070