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100 1 _aBranson, Mark Lau.
245 1 0 _aChurches, cultures & leadership :
_ba practical theology of congregations and ethnicities /
_cMark Lau Branson & Juan Francisco Martínez.
246 3 _aChurches, cultures and leadership
260 _aDowners Grove, Ill. :
_bIVP Academic,
_cc2011.
300 _a271 p. :
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_c23 cm.
_fEpub, PDF
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [259]-265) and indexes.
505 0 _aPt. I. Theology and context. Practical theology and multicultural initiatives ; Missional ecclesiology and church context ; Sociocultural structures, ethnicity and churches -- Pt. II. Sociocultural perspectives. Worldviews, reality and assumptions ; Language, gestures and power ; Defining social relations ; Self-perception and individuality ; Perception and thinking -- Pt. III. Leadership, communication and change. Intercultural communication ; Leading change ; Practices for the calling.
520 _aAs the church continues to hear and heed Christ's call to reflect the multi-ethnic character of his people, pastors and leaders need to gain skills and competencies to serve in those contexts. Juan Martinez and Mark Branson have written this book to equip such leaders to create environments that make God's reconciling initiatives apparent in church life and in our mission engagement with neighborhoods and cities.
650 0 _aMulticulturalism
_xReligious aspects
_xChristianity.
650 0 _aChurch and minorities
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aPastoral theology
_zUnited States.
700 1 _aMartínez, Juan Francisco,
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