stepping out and fitting in around the world Elmer, Duane 1943- creator text bibliography ilu Downers Grove, Ill InterVarsity Press c2002 2002 monographic eng

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215 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. Monkeys, mission, and us -- Your part of God's story -- Right, wrong, and different -- Culture is everywhere, and it sneaks up on you -- Culture shocks -- Identifying expectations -- Square heads and round heads -- Cultural adjustment map -- Openness : how to be approachable -- Acceptance : how to be positive -- Trust : how to build strong relationships -- Skills for cross-cultural effectiveness -- Time and event -- Task and relationship -- Individualism and collectivism -- Categorical and holistic thinking -- Logic : straight or curved -- Achieved status and ascribed status -- Guilt and shame -- Worship expression : from low to high -- Re-entry : you are never the same. Duane Elmer. Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-215) Intercultural communication Religious aspects Christianity Christianity and culture Missions Theory BV2082.I57 E46 2002 261 0830823093 (pbk.) 2002005715 DLC 160317 20250312110421.0 12737225