PPT 1 Flashcards
the battle cry howadays for those in the apostolate of catechesis
Inculturation
the adaption of the way Church teachings are presented to non-Christian cultures, and to the influence of those cultures on the evolution of these teachings
inculturation
a way of life of man striving to become truly man in the situation that he finds himself
culture
significant expressions of Filipino culture
Magandang loob/ Pagmamagandang loob
utang na loob/ Pagtanawing utang na loob
Pakikisama/ Pakikiisa
Pagkatao/ Pagiging tao
A Filipino has his own way of striving at these human values, which stem from God.
Purarity of Cultures
culture is not an exotic notion studied by select group of antropologists in the south seas.
silent language, Edward T. Hall
tells us that the catechist must seek to know our culture, learn our significant expressions, and help bring forth from our own living tradions original expressions of Christian life, celebration and thought
John Paul II
we can say of catechesis, as well as of evangelization in general, that is called to bring the power of the Gospel into the very heart of culture and cultures.
National Directionaries
In this contemporary world, changes are of daily occurrence, national identities and cultural awareness are considered of great importance
catechesis: TATAK-PINOY
God has already grace this culture with his presence and has manifested Himself to the fullest of His manifestation in Christ
VATICAN II
why inculturation is NOT
we are inviting others to try their hand in rendering our catechesis become TRULY FILIPINOS
our little effort is an invitation to all
It is not forcing or ramming the christian message down the throat of our cultures rather it is picking up the good in our culture.
inculturation
