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Publication Date: 1985
Pages: 435
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Missionaries, Anthropologists, and Cultural Change [Part I]. Studies in Third World Societies. Publication Number Twenty-Five.
Whiteman, Darrell L., Ed.
The topics of anthropologist-missionary relationships, theology and missiology, research methods and missionary contributions to ethnology, and missionary training and methods, along with specific case studies are presented. The 13 essays are: (1) "Prospects for a Better Understanding and Closer Cooperation between Anthropologists and Missionaries" (Louis J. Luzbetak); (2) "Anthropologists and Missionaries: Eternal Enemies or Colleagues in Disguise?" (Vinson H. Sutlive, Jr.); (3) "Parallaxis in Missiology: To Use or Abuse" (A. R. Tippett); (4) "Missionaries and the Perception of Evil" (Kenelm Burridge); (5) "Inculturation and Evangelisation: Realism or Romanticism?" (Gerald A. Arbuckle); (6) "A Missionary Philosophy of Development" (T. Wayne Dye); (7) "Developing Moralnets: Twenty-five Years of Culture Change among the Choco" (Jacob A. Loewen); (8) "Missionaries and Mourning: Continuity and Change in the Death Ceremonies of a Melanesian People" (John Barker); (9) "The Use of Missionary Documents in Ethnohistorical Research" (Darrell L. Whitman); (10) "Called for Life: The Literary Contribution of Edward M. Haymaker to an Ethnohistory of Protestant Missionary Ideology, Guatemala, 1887-1947" (David G. Scotchmer); (11) "Ethnology and Missionaries: The Case of the Anthropos Institute and Wilhelm Schmidt" (Ernest Brandewie); (12) "The Missionary as Cross-Cultural Educator" (Marvin K. Mayers); and (13) "Teaching Missionaires through Stories: The Anthropological Analysis of Indigenous Literature as an Aspect of a Cross-Cultural Orientation Program" (Miriam Adeney). (BZ)
Descriptors: Anthropology, Clergy, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Influences, Cultural Pluralism, Culture Conflict, Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Ethnography, Ethnology, Global Approach, Modernization, Non Western Civilization, Poverty, Religious Differences, Religious Organizations, Sociocultural Patterns, Socioeconomic Influences, Traditionalism, World Problems
Studies in Third World Societies, Department of Anthropology, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA 32185 ($20.00; $35.00 set).
Publication Type: Collected Works - General; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA. Dept. of Anthropology.
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