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almafu_9959327191302883
Format:
1 online resource
ISBN:
9781118554395
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1118554396
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9781118556047
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1118556046
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9781118556115
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1118556119
Series Statement:
The Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion
Content:
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).
Note:
Historical section.
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The roots (50-1750 CE) --
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Jewish and Hellenic worlds and Christian origins /
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The "triumph" of Hellenization in early Christianity /
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Ancient Eastern Christianity : Syria, Persia, Central Asia, and India /
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Christianity and the European conversions /
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Byzantium and Islam in the Mediterranean world /
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The medieval synthesis : religion, society, and culture /
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Early modern missions and maritime expansion /
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Bibles, printing, books, churches /
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The Protestant Reformation and the Catholic Reformation /
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Issues in the modern period (1750-2000 CE) --
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The legacy of Christendom /
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Slavery, antislavery, and Christianity : Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean /
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Medicine, agriculture, and technology in the missionary enterprise /
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Schools and education in the missionary enterprise /
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Conversion, converts and national identity /
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Church and state relations in the colonial period /
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Ideologies, the quest for a just society, and Christian responses /
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The ecumenical movement : why violence, why not peace? /
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Vatican II : renewal, accommodation, inculturation /
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Christian revival and renewal movements /
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Thematic section. --
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Bible translation, culture, and religion /
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Christianity and interreligious encounters /
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Women in church, state, and society /
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Worship, liturgy, sacraments /
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Freedom, persecution, and the status of Christian minorities /
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Christianity and "western classical" music (1700-2000) /
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Music in the newer churches /
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Visual arts in world Christianity /
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Church architecture worldwide since 1800 /
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Charismatic gifts : healing, tongue-speaking, prophecy, and exorcism /
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Changing uses of old and new media in world Christianity /
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Global evangelical and Pentecostal politics /
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Christianity since 1800 : an analysis by regions and traditions. --
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The Middle East and North Africa, I : Egypt and North Africa /
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The Middle East and North Africa, II : Christians in the Ottoman Empire and in Bilad al-Sham /
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African Christianity : historical and thematic horizons /
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Christianity in Western Europe /
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Russia and Eastern Europe /
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Latin America and the Caribbean /
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North America /
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South Asia /
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China /
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Korea, Japan, the Philippines, and Southeast Asia /
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Christianity in Australia and Oceania (ca. 1800-2000) /
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The historical development of Christianity in Oceania /
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Roman Catholicism since 1800 /
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Orthodoxy and Eastern Christianity /
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Anglicanism /
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Protestantism /
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Pentecostal and Charismatic Christianity /
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Indigenous and vernacular Christianity /
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Expansion and secularization : a demographic and statistical analysis. --
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The transmission of Christian faith : a reflection /
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The demographics and dynamics of the world Christian movement /
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Christianity in Europe and North America : decline, transition, or pluralization? /
Additional Edition:
Print version: Wiley Blackwell companion to world Christianity. Hoboken : Wiley, 2016 ISBN 9781405153768
Language:
English
Keywords:
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https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781118556115
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https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781118556115
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