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One of the first missionary tasks is enculturation through language acquisition. Learning the language of a culture not only enables effective communication, but it also elucidates cultural symbols and reasoning.
  
 
==Recommended Reading==
 
==Recommended Reading==
  
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Lingenfelter, Sherwood, and Mayers, Marvin K. <I>Ministering Cross-Culturally: A Model for Effective Personal Relationships</I> (Baker Academic, 2016).
  
 
==Resources for Further Study==
 
==Resources for Further Study==
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Elmer, Duane <I>Cross-Cultural Servanthood: Serving the World in Christlike Humility</I> (IVP Books, 2007).
  
==[[Canonical Areas]]==
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Elmer, Duane <I>Cross-Cultural Connections: Stepping Out and Fitting In Around the World</I> (IVP Books, 2002).
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==Back to [[Missionary Work of the Church]]==
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==Return to [[Canonical Areas]]==

Latest revision as of 19:49, 3 June 2019

One of the first missionary tasks is enculturation through language acquisition. Learning the language of a culture not only enables effective communication, but it also elucidates cultural symbols and reasoning.

Recommended Reading

Lingenfelter, Sherwood, and Mayers, Marvin K. Ministering Cross-Culturally: A Model for Effective Personal Relationships (Baker Academic, 2016).

Resources for Further Study

Elmer, Duane Cross-Cultural Servanthood: Serving the World in Christlike Humility (IVP Books, 2007).

Elmer, Duane Cross-Cultural Connections: Stepping Out and Fitting In Around the World (IVP Books, 2002).

Back to Missionary Work of the Church

Return to Canonical Areas