Tag Archives: Paul Hiebert
Culture Change and World(view)s
Its is duly noted that a discussion of the relationship between language, culture and worldview is necessary in the overall discussion at hand. However, I shall wait for that discussion until a later time. Until then, the following is a … Continue reading
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Paul Hiebert and Biblical Worldview
This is a continuation of my previous post In Transforming Worldviews, Paul Hiebert argues that the goal of conversion to Christianity includes the transformation of a worldview into a biblical worldview. Certainly being a noble goal, one wonders what he … Continue reading
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Bible, Theology and Worldview: A Conversation
Paul Hiebert has been on the leading edge of evangelical missiological thinking. His life work represents the faithful integration of cultural anthropology, philosophy, theology and missiology. Throughout his works, several important themes emerge: epistemological foundations for theology and missiology, the … Continue reading
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What is Myth?
A Myth is a cosmic story passed on from generation to generation within a people group that explains the nature of reality and existence in light of the world of the gods and ancestors. These stories, though containing supernatural and … Continue reading
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