The communicative strategies of Church of Christ campaigning missionaries : an ethnography and comparative analysis /

campaigning missionaries strategically tell about their

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McCormick, Charlie Taylor
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1994.
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Online Access:Link to OAKTrust copy
Description
Summary:campaigning missionaries strategically tell about their
Church of Christ campaigning missionaries, those members of
does not recounize the transformative nature of the mission
experience so it pressures the campaigner into repressing the
however, also desires to affirm the new identity since it was
mission experience through personal experience narratives
mission trip for a limited period of time, often underoo
obtained at a areat cost. To negotiate this tension,
particularly creat, and the interview context speech event,
passage is transformative and makes the campaigner return to
previous communal identity. The campaigner is sensitive to
rites of passaue in their mission experience. This rite of
speaking approach and a comparative analysis of both the
strategic negotiation is revealed using an ethnography of
support and backinc, for the campaigner. The campaigner,
the community with a new identity. The community, however,
this Christian denomination who voluntarily participate in a
this pressure since the community provides the financial
transformative experience and assuming once again the
where the communal pressure exists to a lesser decree.
which satisfy communal demands and personal needs. This
worship service speech event, where communal pressure is
Item Description:"Major subject: Anthropology ".
Vita.
Physical Description:v, 156 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.