Mission in Cultural and Religious Contexts - Science for Seminaries Resources

Mission in Cultural and Religious Contexts

This class, taught by Boubakar Sanou at Seventh-Day Adventist Theological Seminary, explores missiological principles with an emphasis on the cultural and religious context, the development of cultural sensitivity, and cross-cultural communication skills for Christian witness.

  • Course Categories: Church History

  • Science Topics: Neuroscience, Brain, & Mind

  • Seminaries: Seventh-Day Adventist Theology Seminary at Andrews University

  • Syllabus:
    Mission in Cultural and Religious Contexts Syllabus
  • Tags:
    intercultural communication, social psychology, missions, culture

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