The Oxford handbook of christianity in Asia
This handbook discusses the global expansion of Christianity and the challenges it faced along the way. It is a resource for Christians and for the wider audience wanting to think more comprehensively about how Christianity was born in Asia, lost and gained ground, grew and changed across this vast...
| Subtitles: | Christianity in Asia Handbook of christianity in Asia |
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
New York
Oxford University Press
[2014]
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| In: | Year: 2014 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Wilfred, Felix, The Oxford Handbook of Christianity in Asia] (2016) (Lobo, Bryan)
[Rezension von: Wilfred, Felix, The Oxford Handbook of Christianity in Asia] (2016) (Hearn, Mark Chung) |
| Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
| Series/Journal: | Oxford handbooks
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Asia
/ Christianity
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| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Christianity Asia B Christian Theology / RELIGION / Generals B RELIGION / Comparative Religion B Christianity (Asia) B Religion / Christianity / History |
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Table of Contents Volltext (Resolving-System) Volltext (Verlag) |
| Summary: | This handbook discusses the global expansion of Christianity and the challenges it faced along the way. It is a resource for Christians and for the wider audience wanting to think more comprehensively about how Christianity was born in Asia, lost and gained ground, grew and changed across this vast of continent, and now faces many possible futures. It maps the history and current state of Christianity in Asia, providing insight into how Asian culture and its diverse religious traditions have significantly transformed Christianity to adapt to Asian life and expectations. |
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| ISBN: | 0199329060 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199329069.001.0001 |