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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
Paul M Collins |
ISBN: | 0754660761 9780754660767 |
OCLC Number: | 238543073 |
Notes: | Cultures, commerce and colonies : the export factor -- Setting the scene -- Redefining identities : landscapes and imperatives to 1963 -- Whose values; which cultures? : the effects of local theologies -- Art, architecture and topography : temples and churches in South India -- Rites and rituals : lex orandi, lex credendi? -- Imperatives for a new agenda. |
Description: | XVII, 234 Seiten : Illustrationen ; 25 cm. |
Contents: | Contents: Preface; Foreword; Introduction; Cultures commerce and colonies :the export factor; Redefining identities: landscapes and imperatives: 1963; Whose values; which cultures? The effects of local theologies; Art, architecture and topography: temples and churches in South India; Rites and rituals: 'lex orandi, lex credendi?'; Imperatives for a new agenda; Afterword; Liturgical texts; Bibliography; Indexes. |
Series Title: | Liturgy, worship, and society |
Responsibility: | Paul M. Collins. |
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Publisher Synopsis
'...an exceedingly good introduction... Collins provides introductions and signposts in the field of inculturation which will offer those who are interested a vast itinerary of places to explore.' Vidyajyoti Journal of Theological Reflection '... a positive contribution to the literature on Christian faith and culture in India...' Worship '... the book is recommended for students of contextualization in South India.' Missiology 'In this study the author has made a great contribution to the understanding of liturgical traditions in South India, in relation to the particular view of what Indian-ness may be said to be.' Questions Liturgiques/Studies in Liturgy 'Collins' work provides a model to critically examine Christian inculturation attempts in every cultural context.' Theological Book Review '... this book contains a mine of examples. ... This book is highly recommended to missiologists, church historians and theologians, as well as liturgists and teachers of worship.' Ecclesiology Read more...

