Crossing cultural frontiers : studies in the history of world Christianity / Andrew F. Walls ; edited by Mark R. Gornik

By:

Walls, Andrew F. (Andrew Finlay), author

Contributor(s):

Gornik, Mark R [editor ]

Material type:

TextPublication details: Maryknoll : Orbis Books, 2017 Description: xii, 284 p. ; 24 cmISBN:

9781626982581

Subject(s):

Christianity

LOC classification:

BR121.3 .W35 2017

Contents:

Part 1. The transmission of Christian faith. World Christianity and the early church -- Origen, the father of mission studies -- Worldviews and Christian conversion -- Toward a theology of migration -- Globalization and the study of Christian history -- Part 2. Africa in Christian thought and history. The cost of discipleship : the witness of the African church -- A Christian experiment : the early Sierra Leone colony -- Christianity and the language issue : the early years of Protestant missions in West Africa -- The discovery of "African traditional religion" and its impact on religious studies -- Kwame Bediako and Christian scholarship in Africa -- Part 3. The missionary movement and the West. Missions and the English novel -- World parish to world church: John and Charles Wesley on home and oversea mission -- Missions and historical memory : Jonathan Edwards and David Brainerd -- Distinguished visitors : Tiyo Soga and Behari Lal Singh: in Europe and at home -- Western Christians in China : a chapter in a long history -- Building to last : Harold Turner and the study of religion -- Conclusion: The future of missiology : missiology as vocation

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Book

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Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Bishop Okullu Memorial Library (Limuru Campus) General Circulation	Non-fiction	BR121.3 .W35 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available	062280
Joshua & Timothy School of Theology Library (JTSOT) General Circulation	Non-fiction	BR121.3 .W35 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available	069597
Joshua & Timothy School of Theology Library (JTSOT) General Circulation	Non-fiction	BR121.3 .W35 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	2	Available	069598
Joshua & Timothy School of Theology Library (JTSOT) General Circulation	Non-fiction	BR121.3 .W35 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	3	Available	069599

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Part 1. The transmission of Christian faith. World Christianity and the early church -- Origen, the father of mission studies -- Worldviews and Christian conversion -- Toward a theology of migration -- Globalization and the study of Christian history -- Part 2. Africa in Christian thought and history. The cost of discipleship : the witness of the African church -- A Christian experiment : the early Sierra Leone colony -- Christianity and the language issue : the early years of Protestant missions in West Africa -- The discovery of "African traditional religion" and its impact on religious studies -- Kwame Bediako and Christian scholarship in Africa -- Part 3. The missionary movement and the West. Missions and the English novel -- World parish to world church: John and Charles
Wesley on home and oversea mission -- Missions and historical memory : Jonathan Edwards and David Brainerd -- Distinguished visitors : Tiyo Soga and Behari Lal Singh: in Europe and at home -- Western Christians in China : a chapter in a long history -- Building to last : Harold Turner and the study of religion -- Conclusion: The future of missiology : missiology as vocation

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