Traditional/Indigenous
The Thing Behind the Thing: Christian Responses to Traditional Practices of Acknowledgement in Uganda
Joanna Quinn Wednesday, 9 June 2010
Most Ugandans have a common understanding of traditional systems of conflict resolution and their meanings. If Ugandan Christian leaders bless the modified use of customary practices it may provide helpful mechanisms for reconciliation.
Globalization, Southern Christianity, and Proselytism
Paul Freston Sunday, 1 March 2009
Christianity no longer flows unilaterally, from "Christendom" to "heathendom"; its flows are increasingly complex. Missions from the "Global South" must be assessed in the international context.
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Soul Wars: New Battles, New Norms
John Witte, Jr. Thursday, 1 March 2007
Because globalization causes more interaction between religious groups, religious beliefs must now compete in the open marketplace of ideas.
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