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  • The Foreign Missionary Enterprise at Home

    Explorations in North American Cultural History

    by Daniel H Bays, Grant Wacker, Scott Flipse, Alvyn Austin, Jay S. F. Blossom, Anne Blue Wills, Mark Y. Hanley, Nancy A Hardesty, Kathryn T. Long0, Laurie F. Maffly-Kipp1, John Saillant2, Marilyn Fardig Whiteley3, Jay R. Case4, Professor William Lawrence Svelmoe5, Professor Edith L. Blumhofer6, Dr. Russell E. Richey, Ph.D.7 ...
    Series series Religion and American Culture
    This volume is the first to examine at length and in detail the impact of the missionary experience on American cultural, political, and religious history.This collection of 15 essays provides a fully developed account of the domestic significance of foreign missions from the 19th century through the Vietnam War. U.S. and Canadian missions to China, South America, Africa, and the Middle East have, ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • A New History of Christianity in China

    by Daniel H. Bays ...
    Series Book 7 - Wiley Blackwell Guides to Global Christianity
    A New History of Christianity in China, written by one of the world's the leading writers on Christianity in China, looks at Christianity's long history in China, its extraordinarily rapid rise in the last half of the twentieth century, and charts its future direction.Provides the first comprehensive history of Christianity in China, an important, understudied area in both Asian studies and ... Read more

    $40.00 USD

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  • A Heart on Fire

    Catholic Witness and the Next America

    by Charles J. Chaput ...
    "A genuinely Catholic life should feed the soul as well as the mind; should offer a vision of men and women made whole by the love of God, the knowledge of creation, and the reality of things unseen; should enable us to see the beauty of the world in the light of eternity; and should help us recapture the nobility of the human story and the dignity of the human person. This is the kind of witness ... Read more

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  • Render Unto Caesar

    Serving the Nation by Living our Catholic Beliefs in Political Life

    by Charles J. Chaput ...
    “People who take God seriously will not remain silent about their faith. They will often disagree about doctrine or policy, but they won’t be quiet. They can’t be. They’ll act on what they believe, sometimes at the cost of their reputations and careers. Obviously the common good demands a respect for other people with different beliefs and a willingness to compromise whenever possible. But for ... Read more

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  • The Sextants of Beijing

    Global Currents in Chinese History

    by Joanna Waley-Cohen ...
    This powerful work puts to rest the long-held myth that Chinese civilization is monolithic, unchanging, and perennially cut off from the rest of the world.An inviting history of China from the days of the ancient Silk Road to the present, this book describes a civilization more open and engaged with the rest of the world than we think. Whether in trade, religious belief, ideology, or technology, ... Read more

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  • The World's Christians

    Who they are, Where they are, and How they got there

    by Douglas Jacobsen ...
    Written by an award-winning author, this well-organized and comprehensive introduction to global Christianity illuminates the many ways the world's Christians live their faith today.Covers the entire globe: Africa, Asia, and Latin America as well as Europe, North America, and the PacificProvides impartial, in-depth descriptions of the world's four major Christian traditions: Orthodox, Catholic, ... Read more

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  • Jesus in Beijing

    How Christianity Is Transforming China And Changing the Global Balance of Power

    by David Aikman ...
    This book details the great unreported story of the Chinese giant, its enormously rapid conversion to Christianity, and what this change means to the global balance of power. ... Read more

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  • Protestantism

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Mark A. Noll ...
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    Mark A. Noll presents a fresh and accessible history of Protestantism from the era of Martin Luther to the present day. Beginning with the founding of Lutheran, Reformed, Anglican, and Anabaptist churches in the sixteenth-century Reformation, he also considers the rise of other important Christian movements like Methodism and Pentecostalism. Focussing on worldwide developments, rather than just ... Read more

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  • Christianity and Ethnicity in Canada

    Edited by Paul Bramadat, David Seljak ...
    Over the past decade, scholars and policy makers interested in Canadian multiculturalism have begun to take religion much more seriously. Moreover, Christian communities have become increasingly aware of the impact of ethnic diversity on church life. However, until very recently almost no systematic academic attention has been paid to the intersection between the ethnic and religious identities of ... Read more

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  • The Unexpected Christian Century

    The Reversal and Transformation of Global Christianity, 1900-2000

    by Scott Sunquist ...
    **2015 Book Award for Excellence in Missiology, American Society of MissiologyNamed an Outstanding Mission Book of 2015,** International Bulletin of Mission ResearchIn 1900 many assumed the twentieth century would be a Christian century because Western "Christian empires" ruled most of the world. What happened instead is that Christianity in the West declined dramatically, the empires collapsed, ... Read more

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  • The Virgin Mary and Catholic Identities in Chinese History

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