Articles by Stephen Bailey

Foreign Christian Organizations and Social Welfare in Asia

Vol. 7, No. 3 (Fall 2009)

Stephen Bailey Thursday, 10 September 2009

Foreign Christian Organizations and foreign governments can and should work to expand synergies between responsible religious liberty and social well-being and stability.

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Contextual Conversion: An Anthropological Perspective

Vol. 7, No. 1 (Spring 2009)

Stephen Bailey Sunday, 1 March 2009

Religion functions differently in high group societies than it does in individualistic societies, and the models of contextual conversion suggested here take societal differences into account.

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Ritual, Relationship, and Religious Liberty in Laos

Vol. 2, No. 1 (Spring 2004)

Stephen Bailey Monday, 1 March 2004

International political pressure must be coupled with relationship-building that takes into account the social realities within the target country.

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