Christianity as a World Religion
An Introduction
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 19925540 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Sebastian Kim (0000-0003-3798-5838, corresponding author), Kirsteen Kim (0000-0003-1627-632X) |
| Year | 2016 |
| Publication date | 2016-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | Christianity as a World Religion (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Academic (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.5040/9781474204071 |
| OpenAlex | W2603544816 |
| Open Library | OL37251135M |
| ISBN | 9781474204071 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 9 |
Now in its second edition, Christianity as a World Religion locates Christianity within its global context. Structured by geographical region, it covers Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, North America, and Oceania. It deals with four dimensions of Christianity in each context: Christian history, churches and society, interreligious relations, distinctive worship and theology. Study questions and further reading suggestions are provided in each chapter. Fully updated throughout, this second edition now includes: A new chapter covering Christianity in Oceania Further analysis of the early growth of Christianity in Asia and Africa Coverage of research trends in migration, theologies of prosperity, and the role of local agents in evangelization Coverage of global interconnections and networks, new movements, global Catholicism, Christian political engagement and persecution of Christian communities A thorough revision of the conclusion, including reflection on the discipline of world Christianity and its implications for theology 40 images and
Archaeology · Christianity · Context (archaeology) · Geography · History of Christianity · Latin Americans · Political science · Reading (process) · Theology · Worship · Christian Theology and Mission · History · Law · Philosophy · Religion, Society, and Development · Religious studies · 270 · Br121.3 .k56 2016 · Christentum · Global
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| Unique citing works | 9 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,13 |
| Citation span | 2018 - 2026 (9) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 8 |