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Chapter 8: Reflections on the Relationship Between Language and Revival in Madagascar by Leoni Bouwer |
Introduction |
Orality Versus Literacy |
Nineteenth-Century Christianity and Language |
Madagascar: A “High-Context” Culture |
Language Perceptions in Madagascar |
Further Aspects of Language Behavior |
Final Thoughts and Questions |
Chapter 9: The Doctrine of Revelation and the Fifohazana by Mark H. Rich |
Proposal: A Reflective Framework |
Appearances and Sayings of the Risen Jesus |
The Covenant Meal |
The Words and Deeds of the Leaders of This New Community |
The Community Itself |
The Written Proclamation and History of the Movement |
The Resurrection and New Creation |
Discussion: Revelation in the Fifohazana |
Appearances |
Covenant Meal |
Conclusion: Prospects for Research and Renewal by Cynthia Holder Rich and Mark H. Rich |
Serial, Rather Than Progressive, Growth |
Political Dimensions of the Movement |
Health and Illness |
Multilayered, Multifaceted Discrimination |
Looking Toward the Future |