Christianity as a world religion
By: Sebastian Kim and Kirsteen Kim.
Contributors: Kim, Kirsteen.
Publisher: Continuum; Continuum International Publishing Group
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780826498403; 9780826498410
Subjects: Christianity
Description: "This new introductory textbook locates Christianity in its global context. It is structured by geographical region, covering Latin America, North America, Asia, Africa and Europe. This guide is designed to explore the varied expressions of Christianity worldwide. Clearly organized and comprehensive, it deals with four dimensions of Christianity in each context: history, churches and society, interreligious relations, distinctive worship and theology. This is the perfect text for anyone who wants to understand the largest of faiths on the world stage."--Bloomsbury Publishing.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-260) and index.
Table of contents: title: Christianity as a world religion; title: European Christianity; title: African Christianity; title: North American Christianity; title: Latin American Christianity; title: Asian Christianity; title: World Christianity : churches, trans-national movements and global debate.