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050 0 0 _aBV2082.S399.W446 2007
049 _aSBIM
100 1 _aSchwartz, Glenn,
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245 1 0 _aWhen charity destroys dignity :
_bovercoming unhealthy dependency in the Christian movement : a compendium /
_cGlenn J. Schwartz.
300 _axxxviii, 373 pages ;
_c23 cm
336 _atext
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337 _aunmediated
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338 _avolume
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505 0 _aPrologue: the biography behind the issues: the personal journey of the author --
_tGeneral introduction to issues of dependency --
_tStories of churches that made some progress toward self-reliance --
_tCharacteristics of the syndrome of dependency --
_tWhat should wealthy churches do with their money? --
_tHistorical development of the dependency syndrome --
_tWhat can missionaries do to avoid or break the dependency syndrome? --
_tMiscellaneous issues related to dependency and self-reliance --
_tThree things of importance for mission-established institutions --
_tIssues of dependency among the poor and unemployed --
_tThe joy of giving and the law of tithing in biblical perspective --
_tExploring the concept of the Indigenous church and missionary sending --
_tAspects of conversion in an African context --
_tConflicting worldviews and the problem of dependency --
_tEthnicity and cross-cultural church planting: why dependency develops --
_tThe role of business people self-reliance for churches --
_tWhat triggers the move from dependency to self-reliance? --
_tMaximizing the benefits of short-term missions --
_tAvoiding or overcoming dependency in cross-cultural church planting --
_tSearching for meaningful ways to help the poor --
_tMissionary demeanor and the dependency syndrome --
_tReflections on several Bible societies in central and east Africa --
_tIssues of sustainability in medical mission institutions --
_tAIDS and orphanages in Africa --
_tAppendix A - Annotated bibliography on issues of dependency and self-reliance in the Christian movement --
_tAppendix B - Glossary of terms used in these lessons --
_tStages of missionary development: a study in cultural adjustment.
650 0 _aMissions
_xFinance.
650 0 _aDependency.
650 6 _aMissions
_xFinances.
650 6 _aDependance (Politique)
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_bCynthia Snell
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_dCynthia Snell