David J. Hesselgrave (1924–2018)
Auteur van Communicating Christ Cross-Culturally, Second Edition
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David J. Hesselgrave (Ph.D., University of Minnesota) is a leading spokesman for evangelical missions
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Werken van David J. Hesselgrave
Today's Choices for Tomorrows Mission: An Evangelical Perspective on Trends and Issues in Missions (1988) 50 exemplaren
Scripture and Strategy: The Use of the Bible in Postmodern Church and Mission (Evangelical Missiological Society Series… (1994) 48 exemplaren
Counseling Cross-Culturally: An Introduction to Theory and Practice for Christians (1984) 39 exemplaren
Dynamic religious movements: Case studies of rapidly growing religious movements around the world (1978) 27 exemplaren
Theology and mission: Papers and responses prepared for the Consultaton on Theology and Mission, Trinity Evangelical… (1978) 24 exemplaren
What in the World Has Gotten into the Church?: Studies in the Book of Jude for Contemporary Christians (1981) 18 exemplaren
New horizons in world mission: Evangelicals and the Christian mission in the 1980s : papers and responses prepared for… (1979) 12 exemplaren
Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society (Volume 42 Number 4, December 1999) (1999) 3 exemplaren
A Comunicação Transcultural do Evangelho - Comunicação, Cosmovisões e Comportamento (v. 2) 3 exemplaren
A Comunicação Transcultural do Evangelho 3 exemplaren
Planting churches cross- culturally 2 exemplaren
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Algemene kennis
- Geboortedatum
- 1924-01-23
- Overlijdensdatum
- 2018-05-21
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Geboorteplaats
- North Freedom, Wisconsin, USA
- Plaats van overlijden
- Rockford, Illinois, USA
- Woonplaatsen
- Japan
- Opleiding
- University of Minnesota (BA, MA, PhD)
- Beroepen
- cleric
seminary professor - Relaties
- Winter, Ralph D. (colleague)
- Organisaties
- Evangelical Missiological Society (founder)
Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
North American Mission Leaders Conference
Evangelical Free Church of America - Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- North American Mission Leaders Conference (Lifetime Achievement Award -2012)
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The author systematically explores communication in all its forms: what it is, rhetoric and communication, the science of communication, meaning, the role of culture in communication, Christ vs. culture, contextualization in culture, paradigms of cross-cultural communication, respondents, worldviews and exploration of different types of worldviews, cognitive processes and differences among cognitive processes in different cultures, language, its forms, and how languages communicate, behaviors and how they communicate, social structures and how they influence communication, the use of media, and how to persuade and encourage.
The author does a fantastic job at conveying the challenges of communication, and even though he often has "foreign" evangelism in mind, as American cultural perspectives and worldviews continue to diverge from a Biblical basis, the same principles need to now be used when communicating the Gospel in America as well. The second edition is from 1991, which means the original was somewhat earlier, and it shows; the way the author speaks of various groups would be jarring to culturally sensitive persons today and the rampant spread of globalization over the past 25 years might reduce the force of some of his examples or illustrations, but nevertheless there remains so much in this book to consider, reflect upon, and apply in practice.
An immensely useful resource for those who wish to communicate the Gospel message.… (meer)