The world's Christians: who they are, where they are, and how they got there
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Malden, Mass. [u.a.]
Wiley-Blackwell
2011
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| In: | Year: 2011 |
| Reviews: | Taking world Christianity into the classroom (2014) (King, David P.)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Christianity
/ History
B Christianity / Spread of |
| Further subjects: | B
Christianity
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Cover Table of Contents Blurb |
| Item Description: | Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - The Orthodox tradition -- The Catholic tradition -- The Protestant tradition -- The Pentecostal/Charismatic tradition -- The Middle East and North Africa : barely surviving -- Eastern Europe : nationalism and new mission -- Central and South Asia : confidence and complexity -- Western Europe : thin, but alive -- Sub-Sahara Africa : hope and despair -- East Asia : piety and politics -- Latin America : after monopoly -- North America : faith in a free market -- Oceania : experiments in identity -- The ancient tradition, beginnings to 500 -- The great division and the age of the East, 500-1000 -- The rise of the West and decline of the East, 1000-1500 -- Christianity in a global era, 1500 to the present |
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| Physical Description: | XV, 399 S., Ill., graph. Darst., Kt., 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 1405188898 |