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The world's Christians : who they are, where they are, and how they got there / Douglas Jacobsen.

By: Material type: TextLanguage: English Publisher: Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011Description: xv, 399 p., [32] p. of plates ill. (some col.), maps 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781405188890
  • 1405188898
  • 9781405188876
  • 1405188871
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 270.09 22
Contents:
The Orthodox tradition -- The Catholic tradition -- The Protestant tradition -- The Pentecostal/Charismatic tradition -- The Middle East and North Africa : barely surviving -- Eastern Europe : nationalism and new mission -- Central and South Asia : confidence and complexity -- Western Europe : thin, but alive -- Sub-Sahara Africa : hope and despair -- East Asia : piety and politics -- Latin America : after monopoly -- North America : faith in a free market -- Oceania : experiments in identity -- The ancient tradition, beginnings to 500 -- The great division and the age of the East, 500-1000 -- The rise of the West and decline of the East, 1000-1500 -- Christianity in a global era, 1500 to the present
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Book Högskolan Väst Entréplan / Entrance floor 270 Jacobsen Available 6004300065916
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Includes bibliographical references and index

The Orthodox tradition -- The Catholic tradition -- The Protestant tradition -- The Pentecostal/Charismatic tradition -- The Middle East and North Africa : barely surviving -- Eastern Europe : nationalism and new mission -- Central and South Asia : confidence and complexity -- Western Europe : thin, but alive -- Sub-Sahara Africa : hope and despair -- East Asia : piety and politics -- Latin America : after monopoly -- North America : faith in a free market -- Oceania : experiments in identity -- The ancient tradition, beginnings to 500 -- The great division and the age of the East, 500-1000 -- The rise of the West and decline of the East, 1000-1500 -- Christianity in a global era, 1500 to the present