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Mission of the Church
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Bible Studies
Undergraduate 2
12/09/2009

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Ended the persecution of the church
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Edict of toleration (treaty of Milan)
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Translated the scriptures into the gothic tongue
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Ulifilas
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Missionary to ireland
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Patrick
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Apostle to germany; power encounter at the oak of thor
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Boniface
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Made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire
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Thodosius
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"first missionary to the muslims" he trained many followers in the Arabic language to minister to muslims
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Raymond lull
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Tens of thousands of Chinese converts through his ministry in the 13th century
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John of Monte Corvino
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first known missionary to reach China
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Alopen
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Early church historian who gives account of earliest missionary activity
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Eusebius
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Apostle to the slaves
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Methodius
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His conversion led to the conversions of russia and ukraine
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Vladimir
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First preacher on record to preach to non-proselyte Romans
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Peter
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Credited for taking the gospel to north Africa(Alexandria)
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John Mark
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Credited for taking the gospel to India
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Thomas
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Her martyrdom in the third century results in many converts to Christianity
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Perpetua
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Often considered the most negative even in the history of Christianity, its history includes the crusades which defamed Christianity
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Islam
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Believed to be the first to plant Christian churches in what today is Russia and Ukraine
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Andre
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Evangelist who left Jerusalem to preach to the Samaritans
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Philip
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Credited for taking the gospel to spain
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James
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Halted the spread of Islam
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Battle of tours
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Countries which colonized, accompanied with Roman Catholicism
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Spain and Portugal
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Many consider his work in Japan as the greatest example of Roman Catholic missionaries
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Francis Xavier
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Leader in the concept of contextualization
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Matteo Ricci
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His proposal of evangelizing the heathens was scorned by his pastor
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William Carey
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Moravian church leader
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Zinzendorf
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One of the earliest proponents of the indigenous church model, which he called the apostolic example or Pauline Method
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Rufus Anderson
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Founded the China Inland Mission
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Hudson Taylor
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Profoundly influenced the course of Southern Baptist missions
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Lottie Moon
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At the turn of the 20th century these movements produced missionaries
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Bible institues and Fiath missions
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Dominican priest called the apostle to the indies
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Bartolome De Las Casas
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Believing the world had been evangelized centuries before, they focused their energies on reforming Christian life within the Western church
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Reformers
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Movement founded by Ignatus Loyola
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Jesuits
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One of America's first missionaries, he buried his wife in Burma
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Adoniram Judson
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John Mott described this as "the most significant gathering ever held in the interest of the worlds evangelization
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Edinburgh Conference
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a liberated slave who oversaw the production of the Yoruba Bible
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samuel Crowther
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the first cross cultural chinese missionary in modern times and the first to establish a bible institute for women workers in china
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Dora Yu
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the father of christianity in the Ivory Coast
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william harris
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Twentieth century missionary who spent a lifetime promoting evangelization of muslims
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samuel Zwemer
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he proclaims, "Christ must be in the indian setting he must be the Christ of Indian Road"
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E. Stanley Jones
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director of the Bethel Bible School in topeka Kansas, where students spoke in tongues in 1901
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Charles Parham
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Swedish-american Missionary who pioneered a Pentecostal movement in Brazil which today encompasses millions of believers
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Daniel Berg
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Leader of the Azusa Street revival
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William Saymour
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Albanian missionary called to minister to the poorest of the poor in Calcutta, India
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Mother Teresa
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A group of people who subconsciously agree to certain unwritten rules, values and traditions in order to live harmoniously within a community
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Culture
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Gangs in Los Angeles, Black Muslims in Chicago, Brazilian Assemblies of God members
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Subcultures
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some element within the culture which can be used as a bridge to convey the gospel to that culture
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Redemptive analogy
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Paul's reference to the UNKNOWN GOD in Athens is an example of the utilization of this principle
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Redemptive analogy
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the frustration sensed by a missionary who is adjusting to living in another country
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Culture shock
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marge jones' book Psychology of Missionary Adjustment deals largely with this subject...
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Acculturation
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The sense of exhilaration as the newly arrived missionary finds all the elements of the new culture beautiful and appealing
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the tourist stage
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Hand gestures which mean one thing is one culture and something completely different in another culture
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non-verbal symbols
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the person conveying a message
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Decoder
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the content of what is being transmitted in a communication exercise
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code
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in communication jargon, the "filter of the mind" which is composed of all past experiences of a person
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the grid through which a message passes
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the process of making a message relevant to the culture which is hearing it
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contextualization
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although a missionary may need to work very hard to achieve this, it is essential that he does, for even genuinely loving the people cannot serve as its substitute
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LANG. ACQUISITION
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one aspect of American culture which often becomes an obstacle in cross cultural communications
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materialism
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The missionary who successfully passes through cultural shock is well on his/her way to?
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Acculturation
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According to Royer, the Bible characters Job, David and Elijah all experienced
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depression
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the 4 stages of culture shock are...
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tourist, rejection, homesickness, acculturation or depression
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4 cultures to be considered when contextualizing Gospel truths
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encoder's, decoder's, biblical, kingdom of God
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