![]() | Title: Analysis and Development of a Church Structure to Facilitate Saturation Church Planting in Bangkok Author: Ware, Anthony Description: This research proposes and evaluates a model of church structure for saturation church planting in Bangkok that will overcome or minimise obstacles such as the property barrier and the full-time professional leadership barrier. Subject: Church Planting Type: Thesis Year Published: 2002 Pages: 235 Filesize: |
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![]() | Title: Communication Strategies for Christian Witness Among The Lowland Lao Author: Bailey, Stephen Description: This research was undertaken with the purpose of understanding Lao worldview in order to suggest more effective strategies of communication for Christian witness in Laos. Subject: Evangelism; Isaan Type: Thesis Year Published: 2002 Pages: 474 Filesize: |
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![]() | Title: Contextualizing with Thai Folk Buddhists Author: DeNeui, Paul Description: Research paper on understanding Thai Folk Buddhism Subject: Contextualization; Buddhism Type: Research Paper Year Published: 2002 Pages: 36 Filesize: |
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![]() | Title: Dancing to the Temple, Dancing in the Church: Reflections on Thai Local Theology Author: Swanson, Herb Description: Article about the Suwanduangrit Church located east of Chiang Mai in the community of Ban Dok Daeng and its participation in Buddhist celebrations and the subsequent participation of Buddhists in Christian celebrations. Subject: Contextualization Type: Article Year Published: 2002 Pages: 11 Filesize: |
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![]() | Title: The Development of a Multi-Dimensional Approach to Contexualization in Northeast Thailand Author: DeNeui, Paul Description: This thesis describes the development of a multi-dimensional approach to contextualization in Northeast Thailand by the Evangelical Covenant Church Thailand Mission. Subject: Contextualization; Isaan Type: Thesis Year Published: 2002 Pages: 85 Filesize: |
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![]() | Title: Dodds Narrative: The State of the Northern Thai Church in 1887 Author: Swanson, Herb Description: Article about the state of the northern Thai church from Rev. William Clifton Dodd's "Narrative for the Year ending Oct 1886." Such narratives, frequently entitled, "Narrative on the State of Religion in the Presbytery," were considered by many presbyteries in the United States to be annual reports of the condition of their churches. This particular narrative provides us with a unique look at the state of the northern Thai church after twenty years of missionary evangelism and church work. What follows in this essay is an informal commentary on the narrative, using it as a starting point for reflecting on the early history of the northern Thai church. Subject: Church History | 1800-1900 Type: Article Year Published: 2002 Pages: 6 Filesize: |
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![]() | Title: Headwaters of Thai Revivalism & Pentecostalism Author: Swanson, Herb Description: Short article about Revivalism and Pentecostalism in Thailand particularly about Presbyterian sources of Thai revivalism. Subject: Church History | 1900-1950 Type: Article Year Published: 2002 Pages: 1 Filesize: |
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![]() | Title: Karen Stories of Creation Author: Danpongpee, Esther Description: A paper about Karen beliefs on God and creation. The author also compares Karen beliefs of creation with Biblical stories of creation. Subject: Tribal; Contextualization; Bible Type: Research Paper Year Published: 2002 Pages: 12 Filesize: |
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![]() | Title: The Life and Ministry of Daniel McGilvary: Missionary Pioneer to Northern Thailand Author: Dahlfred, Karl Description: A research paper summarizing the life and ministry of American Presbyterian missionary Daniel McGilvary, who pioneered the church in Northern Thailand Subject: Church History | 1800-1900; Biography Type: Research Paper Year Published: 2002 Pages: 18 Filesize: |
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![]() | Title: Religion and Community Formation in Northern Thailand: The Case of Christianity in Nan Province Author: Chinawong, Kummool Description: Paper studying trends in communal seperation for 18 Christian groups and communities in Nan Province over the course of the three periods of the founding, initial movement, and long-term development. Subject: Church Planting; Church History Type: Research Paper Year Published: 2002 Pages: 14 Filesize: |
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![]() | Title: Remaking the Sapha: Demographic Change and the Church of Christ in Thailand 1982-2001 Author: Swanson, Herb Description: Paper about the numercial growth of membership in Christ Church Thailand between 1982 and 2001 and about the denominational shifts within CCT. Subject: Evangelism; Statistics & Maps Type: Research Paper Year Published: 2002 Pages: 6 Filesize: |
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![]() | Title: STRINGS: MEDIA FOR GOSPEL COMMUNICATION IN NORTHEAST THAILAND Author: DeNeui, Paul Description: This article reflects upon the contextualization potential and use of the string-tying sukhwan ceremonies of the Isaan culture as a media for use in conveying the gospel within this culture. Subject: Isaan; Evangelism; Contextualization Type: Article Year Published: 2002 Pages: 14 Filesize: |
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![]() | Title: Thai Protestant Christianity: A Study of Cultural and Theological Interactions between Western Missionaries (the American Presbyterian Mission and the Overseas Missionary Fellowship) and Indigenous Thai Churches (the Church of Christ in Thailand and the Associated Churches of Thailand-Central) Author: McLean, Patricia Description: This thesis investigates and compares the different ways in which missionaries and indigenous Christians have related Christianity to Thai Buddhist culture within the matrix of Thai Buddhism. The thesis also compares these approaches with the evolving patterns of engagement with Thai Buddhism and Thai Buddhist culture among Thai Christians of CCT and ACTC. Subject: Mission Organizations; Contextualization Type: Thesis Year Published: 2002 Pages: 414 Filesize: |
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![]() | Title: Theses Topics at McGilvary Author: Swanson, Herb Description: Article about thesis topics at McGilvary Faculty of Theology between 1965-2002 Subject: Leadership Type: Article Year Published: 2002 Pages: 1 Filesize: |
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![]() | Title: Truly Christian, Truly Thai Author: Swanson, Herb Description: Article about a Christian "bone gathering ceremony" that blends certain Buddhist forms, northern Thai attitudes, and a Western Christian heritage. Subject: Contextualization Type: Article Year Published: 2002 Pages: 2 Filesize: |