Anthropological Insights for Missionaries

by Paul G. Hiebert

Publisher:

Baker Academic

, 1985

Overview

The author's anthropological insights are meant to sensitize missionaries to non-Western cultures, to provide the tools for understanding cultural differences, and to increase the cultural relevance of the proclamation of the Good News.

Product Details

• Title: Anthropological Insights for Missionaries
• Author: Paul G. Hiebert
• Publisher: Baker Academic
• Print Publication Date: 1985
• Logos Release Date: 2024
• Pages: 315
• Era: era:contemporary
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Reader Edition
• Subjects: Missions › Anthropological aspects; Christianity and culture; Intercultural communication
• ISBNs: 0801042917, 9780801042911
• Resource ID: LLS:ANTHROINSIGHT
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2025-10-22T19:29:24Z

About Paul G. Hiebert

Paul G. Hiebert (1932-2007) was distinguished professor of mission and anthropology at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and previously taught at Fuller Theological Seminary. He also served as a pastor and missionary to India. He received his PhD from the University of Minnesota and was the author or coauthor of numerous articles and books in the fields of anthropology and missions.