LD 5374 Christianity Across Cultures

(3 semester hours) (FALL)
After completing this course, students should be able to discuss various concepts relevant to the intersection of Christianity, language, and culture. They will be able to identify and define concepts such as the need for contextualization of Christianity, dangers of a non-contextualized faith, church growth, and the role of language in worldview and contextualization. They should also be able to describe redemptive analogies, cross-cultural Christianity, the nature of indigenous churches, syncretism, new religious movements, and religious change.

Prerequisite:

LD 4370 Cultural Anthropology