Global Mormonism in the 21st century
By: edited by Reid L. Neilson ; foreword by Paul Hyer.
Contributors: Neilson, Reid Larkin.
Publisher: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Provo, Utah
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780842526968
Subjects: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- History -- 21st century.; Globalization -- Religious aspects -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- History -- 21st century.
Description: xxi, 320 p. ; 24 cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Joseph Smith and the rise of a world religion / Robert L. Millet; title: Joseph Smith's legacy in Latin America and the Pacific / Grant Underwood; title: The prophet's impact on Europe, then and now / Keith K. Hilbig; title: "A babe upon its mother's lap" : church development in a developing world / Robert S. Wood; title: Sharing the gospel in a global setting / Lance B. Wickman; title: Challenges from religious communities in spreading the gospel / Hugh M. Matheson; title: The impact of secularization on proselytism in Europe : a minority religion perspective / W. Cole Durham Jr.; title: Challenges to establishing the church in the Middle East / James A. Toronto; title: Humanitarian aid : the challenge of self-reliance / James O. Mason; title: Panel on church welfare initiatives; title: Church welfare : his sheep are serving the world / Harold C. Brown; title: Economic salvation for our brothers and sisters / A. Terry Oakes; title: International welfare / E. Kent Hinckley; title: Building bridges of understanding through church humanitarian assistance / Garry R. Flake; title: The globalization of the Church Educational System / Joe J. Christensen; title: Education, the church, and globalization / John K. Carmack; title: Education and provident living in an expanding church / A. Bryan Weston; title: Private education initiatives by Latter-day Saints / E. Vance Randall and Chris Wilson; title: The tumultuous twenty-first century : turbulence and uncertainty / Alexander B. Morrison; title: Family and the global church : cultural and political challenges / Bruce D. Porter; title: An ethical dilemma : the imposition of values on other cultures / David A. Shuler; title: The paradox of religious pluralism and religious uniqueness / Charles Didier; title: The church in a cross-cultural world / Dieter F. Uchtdorf.