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Mission: Vol. 8, No. 9 Mar 1975

Mission: Vol. 8, No. 9

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Mission: Vol. 8, No. 9. The articles in this issue include: "In the Beginning," "Women in Christ Today: A Special Report" by Marquita Moss, "God's Design: Woman's Dignity" by Bobbie Lee Holley, "Women in Submission" by Pat Suba, "Please Try to Understand" by Carol Gafford, "Women Alone," "Forum," and "What & So What."


Mission: Vol. 8, No. 8 Feb 1975

Mission: Vol. 8, No. 8

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Mission: Vol. 8, No. 8. The articles in this issue include: "Christ and History" by Gerald C. Tiffin, "It Shall Not Be So Among You" by Norman Parks, "The Church of the Future" by Kent Ross, "Mission Awards 1974," "The City--The New Frontier" by Al Stotts, "Looking Out," "Books," "Forum," and "What & So What."


Mission: Vol. 8, No. 7 Jan 1975

Mission: Vol. 8, No. 7

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Mission: Vol. 8, No. 7. The articles in this issue include: "In the Beginning," "The Sexual Revolution in America" by Jim Reynolds, "It Shall Not Be So Among You" by Norman Parks, "Scholarship and Shifting Sand" by William H. Davis, "A Question of Ethics" by Waldo Beach, "Balaam's Friend," "Forum," and "What & So What."


Mission: Vol. 8, No. 6 Dec 1974

Mission: Vol. 8, No. 6

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Mission: Vol. 8, No. 6. The articles in this issue include: "The Renewal of Worship" by Norman Murphy, "The Exorcist and Alexander Campbell" by Thomas A. Langford and William J. Cook, Jr., "Toward a Freer Freedom" by Bill Love, "I'm the Minister" by Charles Coulston, "Toward a Psychology of Belief" by C. W. Wilerton, "A Letter from Suzan," "The Recovery of Perspective" by Deryl Fleming, "Books," "Balaam's Friend" by Gary Freeman, "Forum," and "What & So What."


Mission: Vol. 8, No. 4 Oct 1974

Mission: Vol. 8, No. 4

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Mission: Vol. 8, No. 4. The articles in this issue include: "In the Beginning," "The Art of Dying" by William C. Kerley, "On Being Witness to One's Own Demise" by Ann Fox, "What Do You Do After You Say Goodbye?" by Foy C. Richey, "Reflections on Death" by Mark Hicks, "Renewal in the Pulpit: A Companion for Life" by Steven Spidell, "A Special Report to the Readers of Mission," "Forum," "Books," "Morning Prayer" by Brin Renr, and "What & So What."


Mission: Vol. 8, No. 3 Sep 1974

Mission: Vol. 8, No. 3

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Mission: Vol. 8, No. 3. The articles in this issue include: "In the Beginning," "The Silence of the Scholars" by Don Haymes, "Let's Look at the Text--Again" by Warren Lewis, "Balaam's Friend" by Gary Freeman, "Books," "Forum," "Seedpicker's Notebook," and "What & So What."


Mission: Vol. 8, No. 2 Aug 1974

Mission: Vol. 8, No. 2

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Mission: Vol. 8, No. 2. The articles in this issue include: "In the Beginning," "Desegregation, Education and the Churches: The Memphis Story" by Victor L. Hunter, "The Restoration Movement Among Blacks: Then and Now" by Paul Young, Jr., "In Quest of the Limits" by Robert O. Fife, "Life in Community" by Ray F. Chester, "Seedpicker's Notebook," "Looking Out," "Books," "Movies" by John Novak and Mark York, "Forum," and "What & So What" from the editor.


Mission: Vol. 8, No. 1 Jul 1974

Mission: Vol. 8, No. 1

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Mission: Vol. 8, No. 1. The articles in this issue include: "Hans Kung and his Infallibility Inquiry" by Robert R. Marshall, "Interview/ Forward: Back to Jesus," "Hans Kung on 'Ministry'" by Frederick W. Norris, "Hans Kung's Magnum Opus on 'The Church'" by Warren Lewis.


Mission: Vol. 7, No. 12 Jun 1974

Mission: Vol. 7, No. 12

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Mission: Vol. 7, No. 12. The articles in this issue include: "In the Beginning," "Restoration Theology: A Schoolmaster" by R. Lanny Hunter, "Galileo Revisited" by Garry J. D. Peddle, "Christian Commitment and Middle Class Mediocrity" by Craig M. Watts, "The True Believer" by Carlyle Marney, "Poem: New Testament Religion" by John Collins, "Looking Out," "Books," "Movies" by John Novak and Mark York, "Forum," "Index, 1974, Vol. 7b," and "What & So What" from the editor.


Mission: Vol. 7, No. 11 May 1974

Mission: Vol. 7, No. 11

Mission

Mission: Vol. 7, No. 11. The articles in this issue include: "In the Beginning," "Putting Woman in Her Place" by Thomas E. Kemp, "Interview with John R. W. Scott" by Robert R. Marshall, "Seedpicker's Notebook," "Cascades of Evangelism" by Henry E. Hill, "Poems" by Roy Z. Kemp and John T. Sykes, "The Church and the Cross" by Wesley C. Reagan, "Books" by Don Haymes, "Forum," and "What & So What" from the editor.


Mission: Vol. 7, No. 10 Apr 1974

Mission: Vol. 7, No. 10

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Mission: Vol. 7, No. 10. The articles in this issue include: "Christian Health and the Critical Belief Factor" by Lyle W. Brooks, "Restoration and the Cultural Risk" by Ron Durham, "Seedpicker's Notebook," "Three Poems from Luke's Gospel" by Elton D. Higgs, "Crisis in Preaching: Interview" by Robert R. Marshall, "Ongoing Easter: The Sign of the Fish" by David H. C. Read, "Looking Out," "Books," "Movies" by John Novak and Mary York, "Forum," and "What & So What" by from the editor.


Mission: Vol. 7, No. 9 Mar 1974

Mission: Vol. 7, No. 9

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Mission: Vol. 7, No. 9. The articles in this issue include: "In the Beginning," "Crisis in American Politics" by Perry C. Cotham, "Acts of God" by Dale Alexander and Jim Watts, "Mission Awards 1973" by Carl H. Stem, "Looking Out" by John Novak and Mark York, "Forum," and "What & So What" from the editor.


Mission: Vol. 7, No. 8 Feb 1974

Mission: Vol. 7, No. 8

Mission

Mission: Vol. 7, No. 8. The articles in this issue include: "In the Beginning," "L'Abri and the Schaffers" by Robert R. Marshall, "The Lordship of Christ: an interview with Dr. Francis A. Schaeffer," and "The Schaeffer Books."


Mission: Vol. 7, No. 7 Jan 1974

Mission: Vol. 7, No. 7

Mission

Mission: Vol. 7, No. 7. The articles in this issue include: "In the Beginning," "The Task of Mission," "Responsible Christian Journalism" by Victor L. Hunter, "Seedpicker's Notebook," "Anatomy of Christian Periodicals" by Arthur L. Miley, "Up a Tree" by Edmund A. Steimle, "Looking Out," "Movies" by John Novak and Mary York, "Books" by Norman Parks and Robert M. Randolph, "Balaam's Friend" by Gary Freeman, "Forum," and "What & So What" from the editor.


A Q-Sort Comparison Between Cultural Expectations Of Chinese And Cultural Perceptions Of Returned Latter-Day Saint Missionaries From The United States Who Had Been Assigned To Chinese Missions, Gary G. Y. Chu Jan 1974

A Q-Sort Comparison Between Cultural Expectations Of Chinese And Cultural Perceptions Of Returned Latter-Day Saint Missionaries From The United States Who Had Been Assigned To Chinese Missions, Gary G. Y. Chu

Theses and Dissertations

This project was designed to generate information relative to a specific intercultural communication situation, especially directed toward diversity between cultural expectation and performance in the following areas: first, Chinese expectation of American Latter-day Saint missionaries' performance in Chinese contexts; and second, performance of the missionaries, as reflected by their knowledge of proper conduct in Chinese contexts at the end of their missions.

Using Q-card sorting procedures and t-test analysis, an analytically developed instrument consisting of seventy statements grouped in six behavior categories was applied in the specific areas. Twenty-nine of the seventy statements showed significant diversity. Four of the hypothesized …


Mission: Vol. 7, No. 6 Dec 1973

Mission: Vol. 7, No. 6

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Mission: Vol. 7, No. 6. The articles in this issue include: "The God of the Good News" by Jim Reynolds, "Immanuel, graphic" by John Hollemberak, "Good News? What's Good About It?" by Don Haymes, "A Strange and Funny Man, verse," by John Collins, "The Good News of Sonship" by Bob Douglas, "The Good News of Freedom" by W. Royce Clark, "Reminders-Remainders, verse" by Suzy Townsley, "The Graffiti of God's Love" by Ray Chester, and "The Good News of God for Man" by J. Harold Thomas.


Mission: Vol. 7, No. 5 Nov 1973

Mission: Vol. 7, No. 5

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Mission: Vol. 7, No. 5. The articles in this issue include: "An End to Silence" by Robert R. Marshall, "Regarding Restorationism: An Interview with Robert T. Handy" by Victor L. Hunter, "The Bible and the Church" by J. D. Thomas, and "Murder in the Vestibule" by Doug McBride.


Mission: Vol. 7, No. 4 Oct 1973

Mission: Vol. 7, No. 4

Mission

Mission: Vol. 7, No. 4. The articles in this issue include: "Is the Restoration Movement on the Wrong Track?" by William H. Davis, "Adventures in Brotherhood" by W. Carl Ketcherside, "The Church in the Third Person" by Jerry R. Holleman, "All Saints, graphic" by John Hollembeak, "Reflections on a Funeral" by Cled Wimbish, and "Indomitable Spirit, verse" by Roy Z. Kemp.


Mission: Vol. 7, No. 3 Sep 1973

Mission: Vol. 7, No. 3

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Mission: Vol. 7, No. 3. The articles in this issue include: "Is the Restoration Movement on the Wrong Track?" by William H. Davis, "The Ultimate Proof of the Bible" by Steven F. Kindle, "A Faith Odyssey, Part Two" by Jennings Davis, Jr., and "The Christian and Amnesty: A Response" by F. Furman Kearley.


Mission: Vol. 7, No. 2 Aug 1973

Mission: Vol. 7, No. 2

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Mission: Vol. 7, No. 2. The articles in this issue include: "An Historic Moment" by Victor L. Hunter, "The Validity of the Restoration Principle" by Everett Ferguson, "A New Look at Science and the Christian Faith" by Jim Sims, "A Faith Odyssey" by Jennings Davis, Jr., and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Typewriter" by Sarah Nelson.


History Of The Swedish Mission Of The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints 1905-1973, Carl Erik Johansson Aug 1973

History Of The Swedish Mission Of The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints 1905-1973, Carl Erik Johansson

Theses and Dissertations

The study traced major developments in the Swedish Mission. A decided help in this undertaking was the author's own long association with the Mormons in Sweden. The government attempted to prevent Mormon proselyting in the first two decades. This ended in a tacit approval for the Mormons to carry on. The conditions between both world wars induced fairly successful "hold-the-fort" efforts. Youth conferences were especially vital in building a spirit of unity among Swedish Mormons.

The period after the second world war showed several definite trends. Membership increased three-fold to more than 5000. Chapels were acquired. Organizations on the mission …


Mission: Vol. 7, No. 1 Jul 1973

Mission: Vol. 7, No. 1

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Mission: Vol. 7, No. 1. The articles in this issue include: "The Morality fo Abortion" by John Scott, "Abortion: A Reaction" by Roy Willingham, and "Abortion: Ethical Dilemma or Diabolical Depravity" by R. Lanny Hunter.


Mission: Vol. 6, No. 12 Jun 1973

Mission: Vol. 6, No. 12

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Mission: Vol. 6, No. 12. The articles in this issue include: "Why the Church of Christ?" by anonymous, "Is There a Message?" by Thomas Olbricht, "The Plight of the Church of Christ Liberal" by Wayne Willis, "To Close My Eyes, verse" by Paul Thomas, "Can the Church Be Saved?" by Steven Spidell, and "Executive Decree, humor" by John Hollembeak.


Mission: Vol. 6, No. 11 May 1973

Mission: Vol. 6, No. 11

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Mission: Vol. 6, No. 11. The articles in this issue include: "A Quest for Meaning, A Need to Belong" by Ron Durham, "Begin at Golgotha" by George E. Cooper, Jr., "Resurgence, verse" by Roy Z. Kemp, "Financing Christian Education" by John C. Stevens, "The Christian and Amnesty" by Truman Clark, "Motif, verse" by Celia Williamson, "In Memoriam," and "A Gettysburg Meditation" by Jerry B. Palmer.


Mission: Vol. 6, No. 10 Apr 1973

Mission: Vol. 6, No. 10

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Mission: Vol. 6, No. 10. The articles in this issue include: "The New Expression of the American Civil Religion" by Richard T. Hughes, "Religion in Black and White" by Lucile Todd, "Black Theology, interview" by Victor L. Hunter, "Miami Images: Politics 1972" by Prentice A. Meador, Jr., "From Inside In" by James Galuhn, and "Harsh Words, graphic" by J. T. Morrow.


Mission: Vol. 6, No. 9 Mar 1973

Mission: Vol. 6, No. 9

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Mission: Vol. 6, No. 9. This issue includes the following articles: "Toward a Theology of Healing" by Foy C. Richey, "Choose Life, graphic" by J. T. Morrow, "One Giant Step for the Churches" by Edward Fudge, "The New Shape of the American Civil Religion" by Richard T. Hughes, "Openness and Growth: The Belmont Experience, interview" by Victor L. Hunter, "Jesus and George Gallup" by Wesley C. Reagan, "Self-Knowledge, verse" by Linda Robling.


Mission: Vol. 6, No. 8 Feb 1973

Mission: Vol. 6, No. 8

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Mission: Vol. 6, No. 8. This issue includes the following articles: "Heroin for Our Colleges" by Norman Park, "Christian Youth and the Future" by Gerald C. Tiffin, "Reflections on a Seagull, an interpretive review" by Bobbie Lee Holley, "Sharing at Shiloh, an interview with Shiloh ministers" by Victor L. Hunter, "Children Bleed, verse" by Tom Wheeler, and "To Apathetics" by Steven Clark Goad.


Mission: Vol. 6, No. 7 Jan 1973

Mission: Vol. 6, No. 7

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Mission: Vol. 6, No. 7. The articles in this issue include: "Life as Celebration" by Jim Reynolds, "New Wine is for Fresh Skins" by John Hollembeak, "Before We Ever Saw Each Others' Faces" by Scott Bartchy, "Together We are Whole, verse" by Richard Hall, "What Ever Happened to Righteous Indignation" by Perry Cotham, and "Meditations on Seeing Spots Before My Eyes" by Ron Durham.


Mission: Vol. 6, No. 6 Dec 1972

Mission: Vol. 6, No. 6

Mission

Mission: Vol. 6, No. 6. The articles in this issue include: "Full TIme Editor Named," "Glosses" by Roy Bowen Ward, "An Open Letter to the Readers of Mission" by Victor L. Hunter, "Christmas and the New Year, verse" by Don Reece, "Noel at Christmas? verse" by W. Neil Gallagher, "Some Thoughts on Togetherness" by Steven Clark Goad, and "Something Called Hope" by Craig M. Watts.


Mission: Vol. 6, No. 5 Nov 1972

Mission: Vol. 6, No. 5

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Mission: Vol. 6, No. 5. The articles in this issue include: "What About Us?" by Gary Bryant, "Finding Faith Again" by William C. Kerley, "Solitude, verse" by Richard C. Palm, "Theological Foundations of Unity" by Everett Ferguson, "Effecting Social Change in the Free Church Tradition" by Dudley Lynch, and "The Parable of the Football Game" by Carl Thompson.