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A guide for missionaries on understanding cultural biases and social games.
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A guide for missionaries on understanding cultural biases and social games.
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"Lingenfelter's book opens with the valuable point that Christians are pilgrims on earth, participants in the culture of Christ. Going beyond the differences between 'collectivistic' cultures and 'individualistic' cultures, he identifies five different social games (hierarchic, egalitarian, etc.) which determine cultural bias and are used in the rest of the book to help identify ideas such as property, privacy, family and authority, dispute resolution and communication, the concepts of borrowing...
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Sexual content
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Violence & gore
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Religious content
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Central focus on Christian missionary work and cultural sensitivity.
Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Moderate focus on cultural and social biases in missionary contexts.
Self-harm / suicide
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