LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jim harries

6 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jim harries

  • Three Days in the Life of an African Christian Villager
    Jim Harries
    Three Days in the Life of an African Christian VillagerWhile sitting reflectively watching the smoke emerging from his wife’s kitchen, this African villager recounts his thoughts and observations on just three days of village life. On Friday, his boss tries to deal with a fall in profit margins of the company he works for. Saturday’s account explains some of the intrigues surro...
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    7,95 €

  • The Godless Delusion
    Jim Harries
    What if the whole 'God delusion' approach is a neo-colonial imposition at the linguistic and philosophical level? Could it lead to unmitigated disasters in intercultural communication and development work? This paradigm-challenging book points to the necessity, in light of contemporary impasse in intercultural understanding, of God’s involvement in the encounter between the Wes...
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    24,07 €

  • Secularism and Africa
    Jim Harries
    Secular assumptions underlie much formal communication between the West and Africa, and even intra-Africa. Secularism is dualistic by nature, but thinking in Africa is mostly monistic. This book suggests that it is better to be rooted in faith in Christ than in so-called secularism. The great respect given to the Bible in much of Africa verifies this idea. Communication of and ...
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    22,29 €

  • Communication in Mission and Development
    Jim Harries
    Communication in Mission and Development identifies, unpacks, and articulates fundamental problems in communication in mission and development as it is being carried out in Africa and the majority world today. New technology, unique in the history of mankind, is throwing up vexing issues, to date barely recognized, in communication practice. This book reconsiders:-Previous work...
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    21,42 €

  • Theory to Practice in Vulnerable Mission
    Jim Harries
    Missionaries from the West like to hit the ground running to solve as many of other people’s problems as possible in the increasingly short term they have available for service. Hang on, says Jim Harries! After twenty-four years in Africa, observing how poverty, traditional practices, dependency, and misunderstandings continue, Harries asks, what is the point of bringing soluti...
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    19,67 €

  • Vulnerable Mission
    Jim Harries
    Insights into Christian Mission to Africa From a Position of VulnerabilityIn this compendium, Jim articulates the impact of the nature and shape of the interface between the West and Africa, and how that interface works or does not work.Read on if you are interested in Africa, mission, development, globalisation, communication, linguistics, theology, dependency, or power dynami...
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    18,92 €