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Interpreting contemporary Christianity : global processes and local identities / edited by Ogbu U. Kalu ; associate editor, Alaine Low.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Studies in the history of Christian missionsPublication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., c2008.Description: xiv, 365 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780802862426 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 270.8/3 22
LOC classification:
  • BR 145.3 .I57 2008
Online resources:
Contents:
Contents:
Changing tides : some currents in world Christianity at the opening of the twenty-first century / Ogbu U. Kalu -- Globalization, religion, and evangelical Christianity : a sociological meditation from the Third World / Paul Freston -- Redemption and progress : analogies of Protestantism and popular culture in the Philippines / Brian M. Howell and Anthony dela Fuente -- African Christianity, globalization, and mission : marginalizing the center / Jehu J. Hanciles -- The first globalization? : the internationalization of the Protestant missionary movement between the world wars / Dana L. Robert -- The kingdom of God versus the church : the debate at the Conference of the International Missionary Council, Tambaram, 1938 / Sebastian C.H. Kim -- New evangelical universities : cogs in a world system or players in a new game? / Joel Carpenter -- The North China Theological Seminary : evangelical theological education in China in the early 1900s / Kevin Xiyi Yao -- Consuming fire : Pandita Ramabai and the global Pentecostal impulse / Edith L. Blumhofer -- Pentecostalism and Christian utopia in China : Jing Dianying and the Jesus Family Movement, 1921-1952 / Feiya Tao -- Local portraits of Christ in Africa today : Jesus as chief/king in Ghanaian Christianity / Diane Stinton -- Gendered appropriation of mass media in Kenyan Christianities : a comparison of two women-led African Instituted Churches in Kenya / Philomena Njeri Mwaura -- Globalization and African New Religious Movements in Europe / Afe Adogame -- Christianity, ethnicity, and structural violence : the northeast India case / John Parratt.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-360) and index.

Contents:

Changing tides : some currents in world Christianity at the opening of the twenty-first century / Ogbu U. Kalu --
Globalization, religion, and evangelical Christianity : a sociological meditation from the Third World / Paul Freston --
Redemption and progress : analogies of Protestantism and popular culture in the Philippines / Brian M. Howell and Anthony dela Fuente --
African Christianity, globalization, and mission : marginalizing the center / Jehu J. Hanciles --
The first globalization? : the internationalization of the Protestant missionary movement between the world wars / Dana L. Robert --
The kingdom of God versus the church : the debate at the Conference of the International Missionary Council, Tambaram, 1938 / Sebastian C.H. Kim --
New evangelical universities : cogs in a world system or players in a new game? / Joel Carpenter --
The North China Theological Seminary : evangelical theological education in China in the early 1900s / Kevin Xiyi Yao --
Consuming fire : Pandita Ramabai and the global Pentecostal impulse / Edith L. Blumhofer --
Pentecostalism and Christian utopia in China : Jing Dianying and the Jesus Family Movement, 1921-1952 / Feiya Tao --
Local portraits of Christ in Africa today : Jesus as chief/king in Ghanaian Christianity / Diane Stinton --
Gendered appropriation of mass media in Kenyan Christianities : a comparison of two women-led African Instituted Churches in Kenya / Philomena Njeri Mwaura --
Globalization and African New Religious Movements in Europe / Afe Adogame --
Christianity, ethnicity, and structural violence : the northeast India case / John Parratt.