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Expand your academic and practical understanding of global mission work with Introduction to the Sociology of Missions by Praeger. While many scholars apply anthropological insights to missiology, the sociological perspective remains a largely neglected area of study. This volume addresses that gap by defining the sociology of missions as a distinct subdiscipline within the broader sociology of religion. This book provides a practical set of conceptual resources designed for those involved in mission work. By using these resources, readers can gain a better understanding of their specific tasks and the social structures surrounding them. The author reviews major areas of sociology that directly relate to missions, offering a foundation for meaningful discussion and further academic exploration. Whether you are a student, researcher, or practitioner, this text serves as a stimulus for deeper study into how social dynamics affect religious mission efforts.

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Defines the sociology of missions as a discrete subdiscipline within the sociology of religion to provide academic clarity.

Offers a working set of conceptual resources to help those in mission work better understand their specific tasks.

Reviews major sociological areas that are most relevant to mission studies for practical application.

Provides a solid basis for discussion and serves as a stimulus for further exploration of the field.

Addresses the gap in missiology by moving beyond anthropology to include essential sociological perspectives.

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Praeger
Format
hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
30 November 1999
Listed Since
07 February 2007

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