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050	0	4	_aBV4070 _b.P694 1989
050	0	4	_aBV4070
100	1		_aDopatka, Reinhild, _e1
245	1	0	_aThe power of curses as it relates to Christian ministry : _bpractices, beliefs, implication / _cby Reinhild Dopatka.
260			_c1989.
300			_avii, 113 leaves ; _c29 cm.
336			_aunspecified _bzzz _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
500			_aTypescript.
500			_aMinistry Perspective Project submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts, Columbia Biblical Seminary and Graduate School of Missions, Columbia, South Carolina, 1989.
500			_aBibliography: leaves 104-113.
500			_aIntroduction
505	0	0	_aBackground -- _tResearch questions -- _tBenefits of study -- _tData collection procedure -- _tOrganization of study.
500			_a1. The Religio-Cultural Context: Animism
505	0	0	_aAnimism-belief in a spirit world -- _tAnimistic practices: magic, witchcraft, and sorcery -- _tCurses-a worldwide phenomenon -- _tSummary.
500			_a2. Curses: Actual Beliefs and Practices
505	0	0	_aTowards a definition of curses -- _tWhy cursing occurs -- _tHow cursing occurs -- _tWhen cursing occurs -- _tConditions to increase the effectiveness of a curse -- _tWays of counteracting a curse -- _tSummary.
500			_a3. A Biblical Perspective on Curses
505	0	0	_aCurses in the Bible-a definition -- _tBiblical curses pronounced by God -- _tBiblical curses pronounced by men -- _tBiblical curses-an analysis -- _tSatan-the source of evil power -- _tChrist-the victor over evil -- _tSummary.
500			_a4. Can a Christian Be Affected By A Curse?
505	0	0	_aEvidence supporting a Christian's vulnerability -- _tEvidence refuting a Christian's vulnerability -- _tBiblical evidence -- _tConclusions.
500			_a5. Implications for Christian Ministry
505	0	0	_aAnimism and Christianity: comparison and contrast -- _tUnderstanding occult bondage -- _tPower encounter -- _tEffective Bible teaching in animistic cultures -- _tPreparation for ministry -- _tSummary.
530			_a2
610	2	0	_aColumbia Biblical Seminary and Graduate School of Missions. _kMinistry Perspective Project.
650		0	_aAnimism _xRelations _xChristianity.
650		0	_aReligion.
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902			_a1 _bCynthia Snell _c1 _dCynthia Snell