Christian Mission: How Christianity Became a World Religion (Blackwell Brief Histories of Religion)
Dana L. Robert
Exploring how Christianity became a world religion, this brief history examines Christian missions and their relationship to the current globalization of Christianity.A short and enlightening history of Christian missions: a phenomenon that many say reflects the single most important intercultural movement over a sustained period of human historyOffers a thematic overview that takes into account the political, cultural, social, and theological issuesDiscusses the significance of missions to the globalization of Christianity, and broadens our understanding of Christianity as a multicultural world religionHelps Western audiences understand the meaning of mission as a historical processContains several new maps that illustrate demographic shifts in world Christianity
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Год:
2009
Издание:
1
Издательство:
Wiley-Blackwell
Язык:
english
Страницы:
221
ISBN 10:
0631236198
ISBN 13:
9780631236191
Файл:
PDF, 1.21 MB
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english, 2009