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  • Black Mask 2019 Yearbook

    by Frederick C. Davis, Brian Townsley, Jane Jakeman, Brian Stanley, Hannah Honeybun, Katrina Younes, William Burton McCormick, Frank Megna, Michael Bracken, Jonathan Sheppard, Jim Doherty, Isaac Babel, Boris Dralyuk, D.L. Champion, Dashiell Hammett, Carroll John Daly, Frederick Nebel, T.T. Flynn, Arthur Rodman Bowker, Norman Saunders ...
    Series series Black Mask
    Black Mask, the greatest American detective magazine of all time, is back with another issue. This time around, it includes nine new stories in the Black Mask vein by Brian Townsley, Jane Jakeman, Brian Stanley, Hannah Honeybun, William Burton McCormick, Frank Megna, Jonathan Sheppard, Michael Bracken, Jim Doherty, as well as a new article on Raymond Chandler’s The Little Sister by Katrina Younes. ... Read more

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  • Intra-African Pentecostalism and the Dynamics of Power

    The Nigerian Winners’ Chapel in Cameroon

    by Amos B. Chewachong ...
    In an era when African Pentecostalism stretches its vibrant mosaic across continents, Intra-African Pentecostalism and the Dynamics of Power examines the pulsating heart of this phenomenon within Africa itself. The book explores the complex interplay of faith and power through the lens of Nigeria's Winners' Chapel and its expansion into Cameroon. What compels a movement to evangelize fervently ... Read more

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  • The Missionary Movement from the West

    A Biography from Birth to Old Age

    by Andrew F. Walls ...
    Series series Studies in the History of Christian Missions (SHCM)
    The Gospel Coalition Book Award in Missions & the Global Church (2023)The long-awaited work of a pioneer of missiology and global Christianity  The history of the missions is complex and fraught. Though modern missions began with European colonialism, the outcome was a largely non-Western global Christianity. Highly esteemed scholar Andrew Walls explores every facet of the movement, including its ... Read more

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  • Neo-Pentecostalism

    A Post-Colonial Critique of the Prosperity Gospel in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

    by Nelson Kalombo Ngoy ...
    For centuries, Pentecostalism has played a significant role in oppressively shaping the life of formerly colonized people of Africa. Moreover, its theologies have perpetuated neocolonial policies developed through the lens of colonial legacies rooted in la mission civilizatrice (mission to civilize). However, since the 1980s, Neo-Pentecostalism is increasingly reshaping the Congolese Christendom. ... Read more

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  • Conservative in Theology, Liberal in Spirit

    Modernism and the American Presbyterian Mission in Thailand, 1891–1941

    by Karl Dahlfred ...
    Series Book 69 - American Society of Missiology Monograph Series
    In the early twentieth century, theological modernism was gaining ground in the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Conservatives claimed that there were modernists on the mission field but that the Board of Foreign Missions was doing nothing about it. In Thailand, the executive secretary of the American Presbyterian mission did not want to address the issue, claiming that "almost all of our Mission ... Read more

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  • Entangling Web

    The Fractious Story of Christianity in Europe

    Edited by Alec Ryrie, Mark A. Lamport ...
    Series Book 4 - The Global Story of Christianity
    Europe has a tremendously important role in the history of Christianity and was the continent with the most Christians from roughly the year 900 to 1980. However, Europe is now home to only 22 percent of all Christians in the world, down from 68 percent in 1900. The major trend of European religion in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries has been secularization--disestablishment and decreased ... Read more

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  • Christianity in the Twentieth Century

    A World History

    by Brian Stanley ...
    Series series The Princeton History of Christianity
    A history of unparalleled scope that charts the global transformation of Christianity during an age of profound political and cultural changeChristianity in the Twentieth Century charts the transformation of one of the world's great religions during an age marked by world wars, genocide, nationalism, decolonization, and powerful ideological currents, many of them hostile to Christianity. Written ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • The Church Mission Society

    by Brian Stanley, Kevin Ward ...
    The Church Missionary Society (now renamed the Church Mission Society) has been for most of its 200-year history the largest and most influential of the British Protestant missionary agencies. Its bicentenary in 1999 is being marked by the publication of this collection of historical and theological essays by an international team of scholars, including Lamin Sanneh, Kenneth Cragg, and Geoffrey A. ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Christian Missions and the Enlightenment

    by Brian Stanley ...
    Addresses the nature of the influence of the European Enlightenment on the beliefs and practice of the Protestant missionaries who went to Asia and Africa from the mid-eighteenth century onwards, particularly British missions and the formative role of the Scottish Enlightenment on their thinking. ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Songs of the Lisu Hills

    Practicing Christianity in Southwest China

    by Aminta Arrington ...
    Series series World Christianity
    The story of how the Lisu of southwest China were evangelized one hundred years ago by the China Inland Mission is a familiar one in mission circles. The subsequent history of the Lisu church, however, is much less well known. Songs of the Lisu Hills brings this history up to date, recounting the unlikely story of how the Lisu maintained their faith through twenty-two years of government ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

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  • A Church with the Soul of a Nation

    Making and Remaking the United Church of Canada

    by Phyllis Airhart ...
    Series Book 61 - McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Religion
    "As Canadian as the maple leaf" is how one observer summed up the United Church of Canada after its founding in 1925. But was this Canadian-made church flawed in its design, as critics have charged? A Church with the Soul of a Nation explores this question by weaving together the history of the United Church with a provocative analysis of religion and cultural change.The story begins in the ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Evangelicalism

    A Very Short Introduction

    by John G. Stackhouse Jr. ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Evangelicalism has rapidly become one of the most significant religious movements in the modern world. An umbrella term that encompasses many Protestant denominations that share core tenets of Christianity, evangelicalism is foremost defined by its disciples' consideration of the Bible as the ultimate moral and historical authority, the desire to evangelize or spread the faith, and the value of ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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