Reaching the World in Our Own Backyard: Guide to Building Relationships with People of Other Faiths & Cultures - Tapa blanda

Pillai, Rajendra

 
9781578566013: Reaching the World in Our Own Backyard: Guide to Building Relationships with People of Other Faiths & Cultures
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ISBN 10: 1578566010 ISBN 13: 9781578566013
Editorial: Waterbrook Press (A Division of Random House Inc), 2003

Sinopsis

Citing a reduction in the numbers of active Christians at the turn of the twenty-first century, a guide on how to communicate with people from other cultures and religions identifies common points of interest and suggests a range of witnessing techniques. Original.

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Acerca del autor

Rajendra K. Pillai was born in Calcutta, India. Having grown up in a Hindu nation and in a Muslim neighborhood, he was acutely conscious of being in the minority as a Christian believer. Rajendra has a passion for relating to and reaching people of other cultures. He has an MBA in Global Economic Development from Eastern University in St. Davids, Pennsylvania, and conducts corporate training in cross-cultural and management issues for organizations including the USDA, National Institutes of Health, the FBI and several other public and private organizations. He also speaks at churches and confe

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Reaching the World in Our Own Backyard is designed as a guidebook for Christians to better understand and engage people from other countries including immigrants, foreign exchange students, and tourists. By both region and religion, author Rajendra K. Pillai explains cultural considerations and common points of reference to readers eager to share the good news of Jesus Christ with foreign-born individuals.

Between 1990 and 2000, Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism along with many other religions grew at a record pace, due heavily to immigration and conversion. During this same period of time the number of people who call themselves Christians dropped by 9 percent. Meanwhile, 98 percent of churches experienced non-growth or declines in attendance.

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Editorial
Waterbrook Press (A Division of Random House Inc)
Año de publicación
2003
Idioma
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ISBN 10 
1578566010
ISBN 13 
9781578566013
Encuadernación
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Número de edición
1
Número de páginas
272
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