TY - BOOK AU - Gittins,Anthony J. TI - Living mission interculturally: faith, culture, and the renewal of praxis SN - 9780814683187 AV - BV2180 .G579 2015 U1 - 282.09051 23 PY - 2015///] CY - Collegeville, Minnesota PB - Liturgical Press KW - Catholic Church KW - Missions KW - Misione KW - Christianity and culture KW - Intercultural communication KW - Religious aspects KW - Cristianismo y cultura KW - Comunicación intercultural KW - Aspectos religiosos KW - Iglesia católical N1 - "A Michael Glazier book."; Bibliografía : páginas 240-2; Índice : páginas 250; Called to conversion -- From monocultural to intercultural -- Culture: "the (hu)man-made part of the environment" -- Culture: life, meaning, skin, reality -- Culture, faith, and intercultural living -- Social profiles and social interaction -- Developing intercultural competence -- Mission, margins, and intercultural living -- Psychological responses to intercultural living -- Cultural responses to intercultural living -- Community, communitas, and living fully -- From invitation to radical welcome; SEG42; SEG41; SEG40; SEG39; P94; P87; P86; P85; P77; P76; P35 N2 - Our globalized world increasingly brings together people of many different cultures, though not always harmoniously. In recent decades, multinational companies have sought more efficient strategies for authentic intercultural collaboration. But in today's multicultural world-church, faith communities too -- from local parishes to international religious communities -- are faced with the challenge of intercultural living. The social sciences have developed some constructive approaches, but people of faith also need to build their endeavors on a sound biblical and theological foundation. Living Mission Interculturally integrates sociology/anthropology with practical theology, reminds us that good will alone is not enough to effect change, and points to a way of intercultural living underpinned by faith, virtue, and a range of new and appropriate skills ER -