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enculturation

(ĕn-kŭl′tū-rā′shŭn)
The adjustment of a person to the norms and values of his community.
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It was in the post-independence period of Africa that the concern of inculturation was brought to the fore.
Inculturation and the gospel: a Mozambican perspective
In that sense, Taft implied, the Vatican is correct to insist that "inculturation" is not a one-way street.
Vatican policies, inculturation dominate Jesuit talks on liturgy. (World)
Inculturation, in its most basic sense, implies the attempt to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ in any human situation.
An African moral theology of inculturation: methodological considerations
In the 1950s to the '60s, music inculturation started to happen, with Filipino hymns, and later the local dialects.
From fabric to embroidery: Dom Martin Gomez returns with his celebrated exhibit of liturgical vestments
In addition, the author discusses several viewpoints of the intercultural dimension of inculturation. The discussion is multi-layered because it may be seen as similar to evangelization, in that, it "is called to bring the power of the Gospel into the very heart of culture and cultures" (p.
Eilers svd, Franz-Josef. Communicating Between Cultures: An Introduction to Intercultural Communication (4th updated edition)
Nwaigwe's volume aims to find a way to bring together the canonical preparation of marriage (1983 Code) and the Igbo traditional preparation of marriage together in a process of inculturation that will be meaningful without the Igbo losing their Igbo identify and their Christian doctrine.
Canonical Marriage Preparation in the Igbo Tradition in the Light of Canon 1063 of the 1983 Code of Canon Law: Canonical Norms and Inculturation
He taught his people about Jesus as the "ratu adil" (just king) and the "panutun" (exemplary figure) as an example of inculturation of the gospel as well as the disassociation.
Robert A. Hunt, The Gospel among the Nations: A Documentary History of Inculturation
World Christianity has become a global reality, advocating God's mission as translation or inculturation in the act of new interpretation concerning biblical narrative in diverse cultures and religions.
Training to Be Ministers in Asia--Contextualizing Theological Education in Multi-Faith Contexts: Historical, Contextual and Theological Perspectives from Different Asian Countries
Over the decades, inculturation has retained its primary theological meaning: "the incarnation of the message of Jesus Christ about the coming of the kingdom of God into a human culture" (Quack 1993, 4).
Christianity and inculturated music in Indonesia
Cunningham thus shows how biblical theology resembles and speaks to some of the deep concerns of deconstruction--a positive move that inculturation studies would support.
Lost in inculturation: on the invisible and fragmented body of Christ in literary studies at the present time
It takes a special temerity for such a person to explain "Christian inculturation" in India.
Christian Inculturation in India
I don't mean they should assimilate indiscriminately, but there has to be good inculturation. I think Catholics can help them assimilate into the culture with discretion.
Stay the course: the editors interview Sayyid Syeed and Sister Margaret Funk, O.S.B

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