Authentic Communication: Christian Speech Engaging Culture (Christian Worldview Integration)
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| Rating | : | 4.83 (707 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 083082815X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 219 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-12-14 |
| Language | : | English |
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Tim Muehlhoff (PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) is a professor of communication at Biola University in La Mirada, California, where he teaches classes in family communication, interpersonal communication, persuasion, and gender. They live in Brea, California, with their three boys.Todd Lewis (Ph.D., Louisiana State) is professor of communication studies at Biola University, where he teaches courses in history and
In engaging and accessible ways, Muehlhoff and Lewis help readers to think Christianly about communication by illuminating complex communication theories and concepts from biblical perspectives. DeKruyter Chair, DeVos Communication Center, Calvin College)"In Authentic Communication, Tim Muehlhoff and Todd Lewis perform a valuable service for Christian students of communication by bringing a biblical worldview to bear on key concepts in our field. Woods Jr., J.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Communication, Department of Communication and Media, Spring Arbor University)"Authentic Communication pops with insights and ideas about how we can communicate more faithfully in a world filled with miscommunication. This book is a reminder that Scripture treats word
Here they offer readers a vital assessment of the power of words, perspective-taking, persuasion and conflict management--all in an effort to improve our abilities to communicate forgiveness and shape the world we live in for the good. Part of the Christian Worldview Integration Series Whether setting about to love our neighbor, to settle a dispute, to share in the suffering of others or to speak up on behalf of the marginalized, we inevitably must engage in communication. There is much to learn from Scripture and from the academic study of human communication. Tim Muehlhoff and Todd Lewis are able guides, aiding us in understanding the broad field of human communication in Christian perspective. And what could be more natural, more human, than communication? But we all learn quickly enough that good communication is not always natural. Special attention is focused on the place of Christians as counterpublics--those who offer alternative perspectives to the dom
Required for Students of Communication MasterAP Part of the Christian Worldview Integration series, Authentic Communication attempts to teach students of communication how to engage culture from a Christian worldview. (hence the series name)Inside, you will find 2 parts: Understanding the Components of Communication and Applyi. "Communication, Cultural Engagement and Christian Thought" according to Jfarris. All in all, I thought it was very enjoyable. I thought the read was insightful and the interaction with a biblical framework as it pertains to the culture was helpful. What I love about this series is the call to take serious how we are to integrate the Christian worldview with t. Rachel Donahue said Excellent; exactly as I expected. The book came quickly and in excellent condition. That's really all I can ask for. I'm using it as a textbook for a Communication/Christian worldview class, and I have been completely satisfied.