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008			930720r19931993nyu b 001 0 eng
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049			_aSBIM
050	0	4	_aBR115
050	0	4	_aBR115.S228.E536 1993
100	1		_aSanneh, Lamin O, _e1
245	1	0	_aEncountering the West : _bChristianity and the global cultural process : the African dimension / _cLamin Sanneh. _hPR
260			_aMaryknoll, New York : _bOrbis Books, _c(c)1993.
300			_a286 pages ; _c22 cm.
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
490	1		_aWorld Christian theology series
500			_a"First published in Great Britain in 1993 by Marshall Pickering"--T.p. verso.
504			_a1 (pages 247-276) and index.
505	0	0	_a1. Religion and the Cultural Project: An Examination of Thought and Action -- _t2. 'They Stooped to Conquer': Cultural Vitality and the Indigenous Impulse in Missionary Translations -- _t3. Gospel and Culture: Theological and Religious Reflections -- _t4. Religious Insiders and Cultural Outsiders, or Religious Outsiders and Cultural Insiders? The Intercultural Critique -- _t5. Religious Agnostics and Cultural Believers: Comparative Soundings on the Lost Trails of Christendom -- _t6. 'The Garden of Eden Without the Snake?' The Moral Sting in the Cultural Tale: Some Conclusions.
520	0		_aDoes religion reinforce the balkanization of cultural attitudes or does it help people transcend their culture? A noted scholar of world Christianity, Lamin Sanneh offers Westerners a perspective on such questions, a way to test the religio-cultural water and air in which they live.
520	8		_aHe shows how modernity has made of moderns "cultural believers" and "religious agnostics," and how the stubborn refusal to confront this bias in both secular and religious culture depletes both Christianity and Western culture.
530			_a2
650		0	_aChristianity and culture.
650		0	_aMissions.
650		0	_aMissions _zAfrica.
650		0	_aChristianity and other religions.
650		0	_aChristianity and other religions _xIslam.
650		0	_aIslam _xRelations _xChristianity.
650		0	_aReligious pluralism _xChristianity.
830		0	_aWorld Christian theology series.
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902			_a1 _bCynthia Snell _c1 _dCynthia Snell