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Therefore - November/December 1982 - Vol. 10, No. 6, Brethren In Christ Missions Nov 1982

Therefore - November/December 1982 - Vol. 10, No. 6, Brethren In Christ Missions

Therefore (1972-1997)

Editor, Dave Brubaker


Therefore - September/October 1982 - Vol. 10, No. 5, Brethren In Christ Missions Sep 1982

Therefore - September/October 1982 - Vol. 10, No. 5, Brethren In Christ Missions

Therefore (1972-1997)

Editor, Dave Brubaker


Therefore - July/August 1982 - Vol. 10, No. 4, Brethren In Christ Missions Jul 1982

Therefore - July/August 1982 - Vol. 10, No. 4, Brethren In Christ Missions

Therefore (1972-1997)

Editor, Dave Brubaker


Uemura Masahisa (1857-1925) First Generation Pastor, Christian Leader And Instinctive Proponent Of Indigenized Christianity In Japan, Addison Soltau May 1982

Uemura Masahisa (1857-1925) First Generation Pastor, Christian Leader And Instinctive Proponent Of Indigenized Christianity In Japan, Addison Soltau

Doctor of Theology Dissertation

Uemura was an extremely able leader and organizer of men, sophisticated thinker, broad reader, and committed to the Christian faith ashes understood it. Part of the fascination of the study lies in observing how the influence of this towering figure and others like him came so quickly to bear upon the church in Japan. Unlike other countries to which the faith has been taken by missionaries, Japan stands out as one in which missionary leadership and influence were replaced by Japanese within thirty years after its introduction. Uemura was one who helped to bring this about. The Christian church in …


Therefore - May/June 1982 - Vol. 10, No. 3, Brethren In Christ Missions May 1982

Therefore - May/June 1982 - Vol. 10, No. 3, Brethren In Christ Missions

Therefore (1972-1997)

Editor, Dave Brubaker


Therefore - March/April 1982 - Vol. 10, No. 2, Brethren In Christ Missions Mar 1982

Therefore - March/April 1982 - Vol. 10, No. 2, Brethren In Christ Missions

Therefore (1972-1997)

Editor, Dave Brubaker


The Three-Self Principle As A Model For The Indigenous Church, Peter Dorn Feb 1982

The Three-Self Principle As A Model For The Indigenous Church, Peter Dorn

Master of Divinity Thesis

With all of these definitions, the one that is recognized the most is still the one with which it was associated from the beginning. "In common usage, an indigenous church is defined as a church that is self-governing, self-supporting, and self-propagating."11 This Three-Self Principle is the subject of this paper. Since the development of the Three-Self Principle more than a century ago, many other "selves” have been put forward as a means to developing the indigenous church. The most current of these discussions are centering on the indigenization or contextualization of theology. These discussions are outside the realm of discussion …


Therefore - January/February 1982 - Vol. 10, No. 1, Brethren In Christ Missions Jan 1982

Therefore - January/February 1982 - Vol. 10, No. 1, Brethren In Christ Missions

Therefore (1972-1997)

Editor, Dave Brubaker