Ways of relating to the supernatural : equipping animists to choose / by Lynda M. Kerley.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: 1993.Description: vi, 120 leaves ; 29 cmContent type:
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Contents:
Ministry Context -- Research Questions -- Delimitation of the Problem -- Importance of the Study -- Precedent Research.
Man's Kinship with Nature -- The Relationship Between the Material World and the Spiritual World -- Animist Concepts of the Supernatural -- Animist Concepts of Sin -- Animist Concepts of Salvation.
Taboo -- Totem -- Divination -- Ancestor Recognition -- Charms -- Fetishes -- Magic, Witchcraft, and Sorcery -- Ritual -- Sacrifice -- Ceremony.
Created Spirits -- Nature of Man -- Nature of the World -- Sin -- Salvation.
Know Their Captivity -- Know How to Present Biblical Truth -- The Book of Ephesians as a Text for Change -- Know How to Provide Effective Support Through the Transfer.
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Dissertation/Thesis (7-day checkout) Dissertation/Thesis (7-day checkout) G. Allen Fleece Library DISSERTATIONS Non-fiction BV4070.C683K47 1993 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923000888525

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Ministry Perspective Project submitted in partial fulfullment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts, Columbia Biblical Seminary and Graduate School of Missions, Columbia, South Carolina, 1993.

1. Introduction

Statement of the Problem -- Ministry Context -- Research Questions -- Delimitation of the Problem -- Importance of the Study -- Precedent Research.

2. Animist Perspectives

The Nature of Man -- Man's Kinship with Nature -- The Relationship Between the Material World and the Spiritual World -- Animist Concepts of the Supernatural -- Animist Concepts of Sin -- Animist Concepts of Salvation.

3. Overview of Animist Practices

Quest for Power -- Taboo -- Totem -- Divination -- Ancestor Recognition -- Charms -- Fetishes -- Magic, Witchcraft, and Sorcery -- Ritual -- Sacrifice -- Ceremony.

4. Key Biblical Perspectives

God As Creator -- Created Spirits -- Nature of Man -- Nature of the World -- Sin -- Salvation.

5. Summary and Conclusions

Know Their Cosmology -- Know Their Captivity -- Know How to Present Biblical Truth -- The Book of Ephesians as a Text for Change -- Know How to Provide Effective Support Through the Transfer.

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