The Wiley Blackwell companion to world Christianity
B.Issues in the modern period (1750-2000 CE) --The legacy of Christendom /Philip Jenkins --Slavery, antislavery, and Christianity : Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean /Christopher Schmidt-Nowara --Medicine, agriculture, and technology in the missionary enterprise /Christopher H. Grundmann --Sc...
| Subtitles: | World Christianity |
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| Contributors: | ; |
| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Malden, MA Oxford Chichester, West Sussex
Wiley Blackwell
2016
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| In: | Year: 2016 |
| Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Christianity
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| Further subjects: | B
RELIGION ; Christian Church ; History
B RELIGION ; Christianity ; History B Electronic books B Christianity B Church History B Église - Histoire B Christianisme |
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| Summary: | B.Issues in the modern period (1750-2000 CE) --The legacy of Christendom /Philip Jenkins --Slavery, antislavery, and Christianity : Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean /Christopher Schmidt-Nowara --Medicine, agriculture, and technology in the missionary enterprise /Christopher H. Grundmann --Schools and education in the missionary enterprise /Norman Etherington --Conversion, converts and national identity /J. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu --Church and state relations in the colonial period /Brian Stanley --Ideologies, the quest for a just society, and Christian responses /Govert Buijs --The ecumenical movement : why violence, why not peace? /Jan van Butselaar --Vatican II : renewal, accommodation, inculturation /Peter C. Phan --Christian revival and renewal movements /Michael J. McClymond. Christianity in Australia and Oceania (ca. 1800-2000) /Stuart Piggin,Peter Lineham --The historical development of Christianity in Oceania /Manfred Ernst,Anna Anisi --Roman Catholicism since 1800 /Thomas P. Rausch --Orthodoxy and Eastern Christianity /John A. McGuckin --Anglicanism /Kevin Ward --Protestantism /Alister McGrath --Pentecostal and Charismatic Christianity /Allan H. Anderson --Indigenous and vernacular Christianity /Michèle Miller Sigg,Eva M. Pascal,Gina A. Zurlo --IV.Expansion and secularization : a demographic and statistical analysis. --The transmission of Christian faith : a reflection /Andrew Walls --The demographics and dynamics of the world Christian movement /Todd M. Johnson --Christianity in Europe and North America : decline, transition, or pluralization? /David Martin. III.Christianity since 1800 : an analysis by regions and traditions. --The Middle East and North Africa, I : Egypt and North Africa /George Berbary --The Middle East and North Africa, II : Christians in the Ottoman Empire and in Bilad al-Sham /Souad Slim --African Christianity : historical and thematic horizons /Lamin Sanneh --Christianity in Western Europe /Simon Coleman --Russia and Eastern Europe /Scott M. Kenworthy --Latin America and the Caribbean /Stephen Dove --North America /Amanda Porterfield --South Asia /Chandra Mallampalli --China /Daniel H. Bays --Korea, Japan, the Philippines, and Southeast Asia /J. Nelson Jennings,Yong Kyu Park,Antolin V. Uy. Introduction /Lamin Sanneh,Michael J. McClymond --I.Historical section.A . --The roots (50-1750 CE) --Jewish and Hellenic worlds and Christian origins /John J. Collins --The "triumph" of Hellenization in early Christianity /Wendy Elgersma Helleman --Ancient Eastern Christianity : Syria, Persia, Central Asia, and India /Scott W. Sunquist --Christianity and the European conversions /Tomás O'Sullivan --Byzantium and Islam in the Mediterranean world /James C. Skedros --The medieval synthesis : religion, society, and culture /Joseph P. Huffmann --Early modern missions and maritime expansion /Felipe Fernandez-Armesto --Bibles, printing, books, churches /Lori Ferrell --The Protestant Reformation and the Catholic Reformation /Jeffrey Klaiber. II.Thematic section. --Bible translation, culture, and religion /Lamin Sanneh --Christianity and interreligious encounters /Martin Ganeri --Women in church, state, and society /Angelyn Dries --Worship, liturgy, sacraments /Geoffrey Wainwright --Freedom, persecution, and the status of Christian minorities /John Witte, Jr.,M. Christian Green --Christianity and "western classical" music (1700-2000) /David Martin --Music in the newer churches /Brian Schrag --Visual arts in world Christianity /Volker Küster --Church architecture worldwide since 1800 /David R. Bains --Charismatic gifts : healing, tongue-speaking, prophecy, and exorcism /Michael J. McClymond --Changing uses of old and new media in world Christianity /Jolyon Mitchell,Jeremy Kidwell --Global evangelical and Pentecostal politics /Paul Freston. The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to World Christianity presents a collection of essays that explore a range of topics relating to the rise, spread, and influence of Christianity throughout the world. Features contributions from renowned scholars of history and religion from around the world ; Addresses the origins and global expansion of Christianity over the course of two millennia ; Covers a wide range of themes relating to Christianity, including women, worship, sacraments, music, visual arts, architecture, and many more ; Explores the development of Christian traditions over the past two centuries across several continents and the rise in secularization. (Publisher) |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource |
| ISBN: | 1118554396 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1002/9781118556115 |