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Interrogating the Language of Self and Other in the History of Modern Christian Mission|Man-Hei Yip

Interrogating the Language of Self and Other in the History of Modern Christian Mission : Contestation, Subversion, and Re-Imagination

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This book offers a critical analysis of the use of language in mission studies. Language and Christian missionary activity intersect in complicated ways to objectify the other in cross-cultural situations. Rethinking missiological language is both urgent and necessary to subvert narratives that continue to fetishize the other as cultural stereotypes. The project takes a step forward to reconceptualize otherness as gift, and such an affirmation should create a pathway for human flourishing and furthermore, open new avenues for missiological exploration to address issues arising from a world dominated by bigoted discourses, lies, and hate speech.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781532674303
  • ISBN-10: 1532674309
  • Publisher: Pickwick Publications
  • Publish Date: August 2020
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.35 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.5 pounds
  • Page Count: 164

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