Christianity in Africa: The Renewal of Non-Western Religion

Kwame Bediako

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in World Christianity
• Christianity's center of gravity has shifted in the modern world from the continents of the North to the global South, with Africa playing a significa... Lees meer

Healing and Power in Ghana

Paul Glen Grant

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in World Christianity
• In nineteenth-century Ghana, regional warfare rooted in profound social and economic transformations led thousands of displaced people to seek refuge ... Lees meer

Expect Great Things, Attempt Great Things

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in World Christianity
• William Carey, often dubbed "The Father of Modern Missions," and Adoniram Judson, America's first intercontinental missionary, were pioneers whose mis... Lees meer

A Spirit of Revitalization

Kyama M Mugambi

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in World Christianity
• Perhaps more than anywhere else in the world, Africa has generated unique expressions of Christianity that have, in their rapid development, overtaken... Lees meer

Missionary Christianity and Local Religion

Arun W Jones

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in World Christianity
• The first Christian communities were established among the population of Hindi- and Urdu-speaking North India during the middle of the nineteenth cent... Lees meer

Christianity and Catastrophe in South Sudan

Jesse A Zink

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in World Christianity
• Amidst a catastrophic civil war that began in 1983 and ended in 2005, many Dinka people in Sudan repudiated their inherited religious beliefs and embr... Lees meer

The Evangelical Movement in Ethiopia

Tibebe Eshete

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in World Christianity
• In this sweeping history, Tibebe Eshete presents a new view of Ethiopian Christianity. Synthesizing existing scholarship with original interviews and ... Lees meer

Evangelical Christian Baptists of Georgia

Malkhaz Songulashvili

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in World Christianity
• Malkhaz Songulashvili, former Archbishop of the Evangelical Baptist Church of Georgia (EBCG), provides a pioneering, exacting, and sweeping history of... Lees meer

John Song

Daryl R Ireland

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in World Christianity
• Dubbed the "Billy Sunday of China" for the staggering number of people he led to Christ, John Song has captured the imagination of generations of read... Lees meer

Christianity Remade

Paul Joshua

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in World Christianity
• If there is one question that haunts Indian Christians, it is this: "What does it mean to be Indian and Christian?" This matter of identity presents a... Lees meer

Converts to Civil Society

Lida V Nedilsky

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in World Christianity
• Lida V. Nedilsky captures the public ramifications of a personal, Christian faith at the time of Hong Kong's pivotal political turmoil. From 1997 to 2... Lees meer

Expect Great Things, Attempt Great Things

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in World Christianity
• William Carey, often dubbed "The Father of Modern Missions," and Adoniram Judson, America's first intercontinental missionary, were pioneers whose mis... Lees meer

The Making of Korean Christianity

Sung-Deuk Oak

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in World Christianity
• A major catalyst for the growth of Korean Christianity occurred at the turn of the twentieth century when Western missionaries encountered the religio... Lees meer

China, Christianity, and the Question of Culture

Huilin Yang

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in World Christianity
• Christian missionaries in China have been viewed as agents of Western imperialist values. Yang Huilin, leading scholar of Sino-Christian studies, has ... Lees meer

The Rise of Pentecostalism in Modern El Salvador

Timothy H Wadkins

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in World Christianity
• El Salvador has experienced a dramatic religious transformation over the past half-century. In what was once an almost exclusively Catholic nation, mo... Lees meer

Global Christianity and the Black Atlantic

Andrew E Barnes

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in World Christianity
• Many Europeans saw Africa's colonization as an exhibition of European racial ascendancy. African Christians saw Africa's subjugation as a demonstratio... Lees meer