World Christianity in local context
Subtitle: essays in memory of David A. Kerr
By: edited by Stephen R. Goodwin.
Contributors: Kerr, David A.; Goodwin, Stephen R.
Publisher: Continuum
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
ISBN-13: 9781847065100
Subjects: Christianity and culture; Christianity and other religions -- Islam; Islam -- Relations -- Christianity
Description: "Global Christianity in Local Context is the first volume of a unique collection of essays in honour of David A. Kerr, well-known for his contributions in the areas of Christian-Muslim dialogue, Ecumenical Studies and Missions. With contributions from recognized experts in these fields, the book provides a platform for examining contemporary Christian-Muslim relations and critical issues facing twenty-first century Christianity. In Volume 1, scholars and Church leaders offer insights into current trends in Local Theology and Missions from the contexts of Asia, Africa, Latin America and Europe."--Bloomsbury Publishing.