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Other Cultures, Religions and Worldviews

Simple guides to other worldviews and religions

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Working with Iranians

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A basic introduction to working with Iranians, written in 2004. Links to additional resources provided.

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Working with Western Europeans

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A brief sketch of the history of Christianity in Europe and the church scene there today, plus some tips for witnessing to Western European students.
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Ministering to students from Central/Eastern Europe

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Highlights some of the political and economic realities, social pressures and cultural changes that shape these students.
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The African Worldview

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An engaging introduction to 2 major influences of the African worldview – the centrality of community and rural/urban lifestyles.
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Sharing the Gospel with those of other faiths

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Discussion questions & case studies to help people think through how to share the gospel with those from a different culture/worldview from themselves. A good introduction.
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Roman Catholicism

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A brief (6 page) document sketching key Roman Catholic beliefs and how to witness to Roman Catholics. Highlights some of the complexities.
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Relating to East Asians

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Identifies a few key aspects of East Asian worldview and culture, and suggests ways of relating well and communicating the gospel to East Asians.
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Making Friends with Japanese

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A 29-page booklet outlining Japanese history, culture and worldview, with advice regarding friendship and evangelism.
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Postmodernism

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Describes and illustrates a few popular/pervasive aspects of a postmodern view of the world.
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Jehovahs Witnesses leaflet

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A simple handout that can be given to students to help them distinguish Jehovah's Witnesses from mainstream Christianity
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Eastern Orthodoxy

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Outlines the history of the Eastern Orthodox Church, how it differs from evangelicalism, and how we can relate to those who come from this tradition.
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East meets West (Red Blue) Infographics

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Yang Liu's popular graphics depicting the differences between East and West.
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Cults leaflet

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A simple handout that can be given to students to help them distinguish cults from mainstream Christianity.
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Toolkit for Working with Chinese 2022

Recommended books, websites, newsletters, videos, conferences, networks, etc. Updated Feb 2022.
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Toolkit for Working with Europeans

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Recommended books, websites, bulletins, videos, networks, etc.
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Overview of World Religions

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8 page document outlining the spectrum of world religions, the biblical view of other religions and the uniqueness of the Gospel. From International Students, Inc. ©1993, 2004

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Is Jesus the only way to God

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8 defense of the exclusive claims of Jesus Christ, from International Students, Inc. ©1995
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