What is “Essential Contextualization”?

Paul Hiebert in his article "Critical Contextualization" describes three types of contextualization:  Non-contextualization, Uncritical Contextualization, and Critical Contextualization. One can, however, say more. As Jackson Wu states in his book One Gospel for all Nations, "Contextualization is inevitable." That is, in effect, non-contextualization is still contextualization, just done very poorly. "David Sills drives home the …

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