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View the PDF document Title: An Anthropological Approach to the Study of Leadership: Lessons learned on improving leadership practice
Description: Much leadership training is predicated on universal views of leadership and based on cognitive methods. Drawing on his research of social influence processes in a Bangkok slum, the author challenges these ideas and argues that an anthropological approach to the study of leadership suggests training methods that take sociocultural dynamics seriously.
Subject: Leadership
Type: Article
Year Published: 2007
Pages: 9 Filesize:
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View the PDF document Title: Exploring Social Barriers To Conversion Among The Thai
Description: This article is about barriers to conversion for Thai people that are not religious, doctrinal, or philosophical, but rather are social in the sense that they have to do with the dynamics that grow out of our interrelationships with other people.
Subject: Culture; Evangelism
Type: Article
Year Published: 2005
Pages: 21 Filesize:
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View the PDF document Title: Finishing the Task Among the Thai: A Proposal for Fulfilling the Great Commission in Thailand
Description: One of the least evangelized people groups of our world continues to be the Thai. In this paper the author develops a possible proposal for how God’s people can make a serious attempt at finishing the Great Commission task among the Thai peoples of Thailand.
Subject: Evangelism
Type: Article
Year Published: 1998
Pages: 20 Filesize:
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View the PDF document Title: Structural And Ministry Philosophy Issues In Church Planting Among Buddhist Peoples
Description: Missionaries involved in church planting among Buddhist populations wrestle with the problem of very slow church planting and church growth among existing congregations. The author response to this has been to deal with issues of contextualization to see how the Gospel message and church life can be made to better fit the local context and thus become more relevant to the people.
Subject: Contextualization; Church Planting
Type: Article
Pages: 20 Filesize:
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View the PDF document Title: The Power of the Oikos
Description: Sharing the Gospel through Relational Networks. If Oikos based evangelism is both a Scriptural methodology and effective then we need to develop an intentional plan and strategy for using these principles and methods in our church life.
Subject: Evangelism; Church Planting
Type: Article
Year Published: 1998
Pages: 13 Filesize:
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View the PDF document Title: Wrapping the Good News for the Thai
Description: Suggestions for a contextualized presentation of the Gospel in Thai society
Subject: Contextualization; Evangelism
Type: Article
Pages: 30 Filesize:
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View the PowerPoint document Title: Sharing your faith with a Buddhist
Description: A presentation on contextualization. Primarily in regards to Buddhist beliefs
Subject: Contextualization; Evangelism
Type: Powerpoint
Year Published: 2007
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View the PDF document Title: Leadership in a Bangkok Slum: An Ethnography of Thai Urban Poor in the Lang Wat Pathum Wanaram Community An Ethnography of Thai Urban Poor in the Lang Wat Pathum Wanaram Community
Description: A thesis submitted by Alan Johnson in fulfilment of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the University of Wales on ‘What are the shared understandings that Thais in the target community have about the leader-follower relationship, and how are these understandings utilized and enacted in social contexts?
Subject: Leadership; Culture
Type: Thesis
Year Published: 2006
Pages: 418 Filesize:
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