What is it about?
When conflicts over musical styles occur in churches, there are a number of things people are concerned about. This empirical study provides evidence that the relationship and identity issues are more important than the actual musical styles. How can church leaders manage these conflicts so that they have positive outcomes?
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Why is it important?
As cultures evolve, so do musical preferences. Conflict over music in churches is not a problem that will disappear anytime soon.
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One of my passions is the constructive management of conflicts. This paper points out issues that will enable us to address conflict in ways that build up relationships and affirm one another's values.
Dr David R Dunaetz
Azusa Pacific University
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This page is a summary of: Mission in Evolving Cultures: Constructively Managing Music-Related Conflict in Cross-Cultural Church Planting Contexts, October 2016, Center for Open Science,
DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/csnzh.
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