Lesson 13 Flashcards

1
Q

The title of McGavran’s book cited in the chapter on kinship.

A

The Bridges of God

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2
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What the apostle Paul found to be the key to the conversion of large numbers of people in the Mediterranean world.

A

relationships, especially between relatives

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3
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Circle each TRUE statement.

1
Kindred is ego-focused
2
lineage is calculated primarily through the father
3
kindred relationships change with the age of the individual ego
4
lineage is ancestor-focused
5
kindred is calculated primarily through one parent

A

1, 3, 4

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4
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Does this description match with kindred or lineage?

the system that has the most influence on the legal status, vocation, and future circumstances of an individual

A

lineage

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5
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Does this description match with kindred or lineage?

the system that is most dedicated to the survival and security of the group

A

lineage

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6
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Does this description match with kindred or lineage?

the system from which most traditional missionaries come

A

kindred

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7
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Describe kindred and lineage relationships that provide natural bridges for communicating Christ by cross-cultural missionaries

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these relationships are living relationships of blood and marriage

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8
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Does this describe social organization or social structure?

family, clan, caste

A

social structure

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9
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Does this describe social organization or social structure?

secret societies

A

social structure

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10
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Does this describe social organization or social structure?

forces of change

A

social organization

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11
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Does this describe social organization or social structure?

forces that resist change

A

social structure

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12
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Does this describe social organization or social structure?

setting of goals

A

social organization

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13
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Does this describe social organization or social structure?

static condition

A

social structure

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14
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Does this describe social organization or social structure?

dynamic condition

A

social organization

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15
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Missionaries to the Philippines should seriously consider their potential for reaching a higher social class because the average Filipino preacher finds that it is…

1
disadvantageous to reach a class above his or her own
2
also easy to reach a class above his or her own
3
extremely difficult to reach a class above his or her own
4
impossible to reach a class above his or her own

A

3

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16
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Match the description with the type of communication.
- horizontal communication.
- vertical communication: higher to lower class.
- Vertical communication: lower to higher class).

high in prestige

A

vertical communication: higher to lower class

17
Q

Match the description with the type of communication.
- horizontal communication.
- vertical communication: higher to lower class.
- Vertical communication: lower to higher class).

low to medium in prestige

A

horizontal communication

18
Q

Match the description with the type of communication.
- horizontal communication.
- vertical communication: higher to lower class.
- Vertical communication: lower to higher class).

low in volume

A

vertical communication: lower to higher class

19
Q

Match the description with the type of communication.
- horizontal communication.
- vertical communication: higher to lower class.
- Vertical communication: lower to higher class).

high in volume

A

horizontal communication

20
Q

Match the description with the type of communication.
- horizontal communication.
- vertical communication: higher to lower class.
- Vertical communication: lower to higher class).

medium in volume

A

vertical communication: higher to lower class

21
Q

Match the description with the type of communication.
- horizontal communication.
- vertical communication: higher to lower class.
- Vertical communication: lower to higher class).

low in persuasive potential

A

vertical communication: lower to higher class

22
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Match the description with the type of communication.
- horizontal communication.
- vertical communication: higher to lower class.
- Vertical communication: lower to higher class).

high in persuasive potential

A

horizontal communication

23
Q

Match the description with the type of communication.
- horizontal communication.
- vertical communication: higher to lower class.
- Vertical communication: lower to higher class).

low to medium in persuasive potential

A

vertical communication: higher to lower class

24
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Contrast the opinions of Foster and Wagner related to the direct in which changes move between the upper and lower classes.

A

Foster believes they move from the upper class to the lower class.
Wagner believes they move from the lower class to the upper class.

25
Q

State the crisis that affected the young Filipino pastor’ ability and willingness to communicate the message of Christ.

A

an identity crisis

26
Q

Jesus’ teaching on humility described in John 13:1-17

A

A servant is not greater than his master, nor is a messenger greater than the one who sent him.

27
Q

Describe the kind of communication exemplified by the neighborhood associations of Japan

A

small group, participative communication

28
Q

3 characteristics of Asian cities that have led Hauser to challenge the correctness of Wirth’s definition of cities.

A

homogenous groups, strong family ties, pronounced group solidarity

29
Q

Explain why communicators of Christ need to distinguish between industrial and pre-industrial cities.

A

because industrialization (or lack of it) causes a great difference between cities that determines the best method of communication to a given city

30
Q

Which types of rural society (traditional, tribal, folk, peasant, primitive, village) matches with this description: isolated from the city?

A

tribal, primitive

31
Q

Which types of rural society (traditional, tribal, folk, peasant, primitive, village) matches with this description: tied to the city?

A

traditional, folk, peasant, village

32
Q

Which of these is 1 of the 4 basic governing principles for missionary communication to rural communities suggested by Nida?

1
limit the internal diffusion of ideas
2
communicate changes to those capable of making decisions regarding change
3
avoid approaching those who communicate information to their families
4
eliminate communication that is based on personal friendships

A

2

33
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What are Nida’s 4 basic governing principles for missionary communication to rural communities?

A
  • based on personal friendship
  • initial approach to those who can effectively pass on communication within their family
  • time allowed for the internal diffusion of new ideas
  • the challenge for any change must be addressed to the persons socially capable of making such decisions
34
Q

The future of Christian missions depend on the…

1
person, power, and promises of Christ
2
presence of democracy and freedom
3
presence or absence of totalitarianism
4
person, power, and authority of the national leadership

A

1

35
Q

3 aspects of brotherhood found in Africa that harmonize with Scripture but contrast with the industrialized world

A

things, breath, belonging