Articles by Jim Harries:
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- Jim's PhD Thesis: Pragmatic theory applied to Christian mission in Africa: with special reference to Luo responses to 'bad' in Gem, Kenya
- Inter-cultural Communication in the African Mission Context: an examination of practice [pdf]
- The Great Delusion: Post-Colonial Language Policy in Africa Reviewed [pdf]
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Talking for Money, Looking for Money: the donor industry as fulfillment of ancient African religious ideals, in missiological perspective [pdf]
- Heart Led Development: An East African Study [pdf]
- Visits to African Indigenous Churches [pdf]
- Prerogative of Imitation in Cross-Cultural Mission [pdf] (Publication Location)
- Imitation in Cross-Cultural Mission : Discussions in an African Context, published at www.lausanneworldpulse.com
- The Immorality of Aid to the 'Third World'
- Biblical Hermeneutics in Relation to Conventions of Language Use in Africa (Publication Location)
- Course For Yala and Siaya Theological Centres [pdf]
- Pragmatic Linguistics Applied to Translation (Publication Location)
- Language in Education, Mission and Development in Africa: Appeals for Local Tongues and Local Contexts (Publication Location)
- The Effectiveness of Short-term Mission to Africa in Respect to Westernising, Christianising and Dependence Creation
- Compromising on Missionary Vulnerability: A Response to Critics
- Mission to the South, Words to the North: Reflections on Communication in the Church by a Northerner in the South [pdf] (Publication Location)
- Providence and Power Structures in Mission and Development Initiatives [pdf]
- Critique of Integral Mission: 'Material Provision' or 'Preaching the Gospel': Which is Appropriate for the Sub-Saharan African Scene? Reconsidering "Holistic" Mission. (Publication Location)
- Issues of Race in Relating to Africa: Linguistic and Cultural Insights that Could Avoid Traps
- Difficulties in Giving: What to give, how to give, why to give, who to give, when to give, if to give?
- European Theology Hits Africa: When the Theological Rubber Hits the African Road - How Europe Can be an Aid to African Development
- Vulnerable Mission as an Alternative to Failing Aid Paradigms: Facing Reality on Reaching Africa (Seminar Series)
- Empowerment or Impoverishment: An Evaluation of the Impact of Development Agencies and Church/Missionary Activity in the North-West Province of Zambia
- Elder's Counsel
- Overcoming 'Dependency' in the African Church: The Role of African Languages
- Intercultural Dialogue: An Overrated Means of Acquiring Understanding - Examined in the Context of Christian Mission to Africa [pdf]
- Pasipo Kujua Mila yake Huwezi Kujadiliana na Mtu Barabara
- The Name of God in Africa and Related Contemporary Theological, Development and Linguistic Concerns [pdf]
- African Economics, and its Implications for Mission and Development in Sub-Saharan Africa [pdf] (Publication Location)
- Power and Ignorance on the Mission Field or 'The Hazards of Feeding Crowds' [pdf] (Publication Location)
- The Magical Worldview in the African Church: What is Going On? [pdf] (Publication Location)
- Mzungu alisema, Mwafrika alisema: sera za lugha zinazotakikana kanisani kwa Bara ya Afrika [pdf]
- Uvumbuzi wa Isimu Amali - kwa Wajaluo, Kenya uhusiano wa lugha na utamaduni wake [pdf]
- The Futility of Western Teaching on Development in the Third World (Africa): comparing magical and scientific worldviews [pdf]
- Is Secularism a Mystical Religion? Questions of Translation in Relation to Millennium Goals and Mission in Africa [pdf]
- A Linguistic Case for the necessity of Enculturation in Theological and Economic Teaching based on the Shape of Words: including a case study comparing Sub-Saharan Africa with the West [pdf] (Publication Location)
- Good-by-Default and Evil in Africa [pdf] (Publication Location)/a>
- How One Scholarship in One Language Cannot Cross Continents: shape theory of language applied to intercultural communication between Europe and Africa. [pdf]
- Partnership, Cooperation and Vulnerability:
building a solid foundation for mission praxis in Africa [pdf] (Publication Location)
- Kumbe, Maneno yanayo Umbo! [pdf]