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Culture and the Bible
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Lesson OneCulture and Theology27 Activities
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Getting Started
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Behind | Culture and the Bible
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Behind | Meanings and Acceptable Behaviors
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Behind | High and Low Context Cultures
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Behind | Workbook: High and Low Context Cultures, Part 1
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Behind | Workbook: High and Low Context Cultures, Part 2
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Behind | Collective and Individual Identity
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Behind | Workbook: Collective and Individual Identity, Part 1
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Behind | Workbook: Collective and Individual Identity, Part 2
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Behind | Various Types of Authority
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Behind | Workbook: Various Types of Authority, Part 1
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Behind | Workbook: Various Types of Authority, Part 2
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Behind | Workbook: Various Types of Authority, Part 3
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Behind | Action as Being and Doing
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Behind | Time as Past and Future
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Behind | Living in the Soup
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Behind | Cultures: Guilt, Honor and Shame
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Behind | Workbook: Guilt and Shame Cultures, Part 1
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Behind | Workbook: Guilt and Shame Cultures, Part 2
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Behind | Uncertainty Avoidance
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Behind | Workbook: Uncertainty Avoidance, Part 1
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Behind | Workbook: Uncertainty Avoidance, Part 2
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Behind | Cultural Differences and Distances
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Behind | Competencies and Liabilities
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Behind | Growing Cultural Self-Awareness
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In Front | Workbook: Personal Reflection
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Wrap-Up
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Getting Started
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Lesson TwoHonor5 Activities|1 Assessment
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Lesson ThreeGrace and Patronage7 Activities|1 Assessment
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Lesson FourPurity11 Activities|2 Assessments
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Getting Started
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Behind | Purity: Dr. David deSilva
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Behind | Workbook: Holiness
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Behind | Workbook: The Language of Holiness, Part 1
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Behind | Workbook: The Language of Holiness, Part 2
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Behind | Workbook: Polluting and Cleansing, Part 1
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Behind | Workbook: Polluting and Cleansing, Part 2
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Behind | Workbook: Paul and Purity
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Behind | Workbook: Reflection
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In Front | Workbook: Personal Reflection
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Wrap-Up
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Getting Started
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Lesson FiveKinship12 Activities|1 Assessment
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Getting Started
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Behind | Kinship: Dr. David deSilva
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Behind | Workbook: Kinship - Norms and Expectations, Part 1
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Behind | Workbook: Kinship - Norms and Expectations, Part 2
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Behind | Workbook: Family Membership, Part 1
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Behind | Workbook: Family Membership, Part 2
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Behind | Workbook: Sources of Kinship, Part 1
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Behind | Workbook: Sources of Kinship, Part 2
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Behind | Evidence of Adoption
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Behind | Workbook: Reflection
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In Front | Workbook: Personal Reflection
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Wrap-Up
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Getting Started
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Course Wrap-UpCourse Completion1 Activity|1 Assessment
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We all have embarrassing moments that we would much rather forget, moments that make us want to crawl under a chair and shrivel away, moments that we often share with other people in laughter, but sometimes we share those in shame.
The topic of shame may remind us of all of our embarrassing moments—of what it was like to be embarrassed in public. But over the last few decades we have come to realize how deep shame can be in some cultures, even our own. And we realize that it is often related to its opposite: honor.
Let’s try to get our heads around a culture that was comprehensively dominated by the concern to achieve honor and avoid shame.