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Author Sanneh, Lamin O.

Title Disciples of all nations : pillars of world Christianity / Lamin Sanneh
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 362 pages) : maps
Series Oxford studies in world Christianity
Oxford studies in world Christianity.
Contents Whither Christianity? -- The Christian movement in Islamic perspective -- Old world precedents and new world directions -- The yogi and the commissar -- Pillar of charismatic renewal -- Resurgence and the new order in West Africa -- Civilization and the limits of mission -- Christian awakening and the new China -- Conclusion
Summary Tracing the rise of Christianity to its key role in Europe's maritime and colonial expansion, this text sheds light on the ways in which societies in Africa, Asia, and Latin America have been drawn into the Christian orbit
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-347) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Church history -- 20th century.
Church history -- 21st century.
Christianity -- 20th century.
Christianity -- 21st century.
Christianity -- History -- 20th century
Christianity -- History -- 21st century
11.50 church history and history of doctrine: general.
RELIGION -- Christian Church -- History.
RELIGION -- Christianity -- History.
Christianity.
Church history.
Christentum
Christendom.
Zending.
Église -- 20e siècle.
Christianisme -- 20e siècle.
Genre/Form History (form)
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780198040842
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