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The Church in a Multicultural Context, Developmental Pastoral Competency for Transforming Praxis, (Chapter 10) New York 1995

Chapter 10: Developmental Pastoral Competency for Transforming Praxis Based on the theoretical analysis of the research questions examined thus far, the study group proposed a pastoral experiment focused on humanizing ministry through the Korean-American Women’s United Mission, as a way … Continue reading

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The Church in a Multicultural Context, A Historical Example of Transforming Praxis, (Chapter 8) New York 1995

1. Approaching Transformation Beginning the process of transformation to restore dysfunction in intercultural families is no easy task. Personal recovery through self-discovery becomes the first step toward an egalitarian community. Mental transformation becomes necessary when dysfunction has reached a critical … Continue reading

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The Church in a Multicultural Context, Dysfunction of Korean American Families (Chapter 5) New York, 1995

1. The Problem of “I” and “You” as Minority Identity The topic of minority status often evokes deeply buried emotions, polarizes conversations, and leads to judgmental attitudes. A. M. Greeley suggests that defining “I” and “You” taps into primitive, deeply … Continue reading

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