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Wiktionary

  1. n. the act or process of putting information into context; making sense of information from the situation or location in which the information was found.

Etymologies

  1. From Latin con- "together" and textual "of a written document". (Wiktionary)

Examples

  • “Normally, however, the time for that kind of contextualization is not available, and the challenges of teaching the poem in lower-division courses are actually more interesting to discuss, if not always to face.”

    Hermeneutics for Sophomores

  • “Unfortunately, "proper" contextualization is culture and nation dependent.”

    Archive 2008-03-01

  • “Contextualization: to some it equals syncretism, but contextualization is Christianity in context.”

    The Multi-Cultural Team Hernia

  • “Yet contextualization is more than a refusal to conflate.”

    The Uses and Abuses of Historicism: Halperin and Shelley on the Otherness of Ancient Greek Sexuality

  • “Through reportedly very effective in working with Muslims, the method has detractors who say it crosses a line between "contextualization" -- embracing Christianity in ways that are culturally relevant in a given society -- and "syncretism" -- a fusion of two different belief systems that cannot be reconciled with biblical Christianity.”

    ABP News

  • “He added that confusion might have been avoided had such a statement been issued sooner "or had L'Osservatore Romano provided this kind of contextualization for its excerpting of the book.”

    USA Today: Vatican clarifies pope's condom comments

  • “Still others, sometimes called "Messianic Muslims," reject teachings of Islam that directly contradict the Bible -- like the teaching that Jesus did not die on the cross -- but do not view or describe themselves as Christians. in 2007 regarding "contextualization" of church-planting methods among unreached people groups.”

    Biblical Recorder

  • “For the past few years the issue of "contextualization" has been intensely discussed and debated.”

    The Christian Post RSS Feed | Opinion

  • “Still others, sometimes called "Messianic Muslims," reject teachings of Islam that directly contradict the Bible -- like the teaching that Jesus did not die on the cross -- but do not view or describe themselves as Christians. guidelines in 2007 regarding "contextualization" of church-planting methods among unreached people groups.”

    ABP News

  • “I know people who think that "contextualization" is a dirty word.”

    Lavender *Sparkles*

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