Turning points in the expansion of Christianity : from Pentecost to the present / Alice T. Ott.
Publication details: Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, a division of Baker Publishing Group, c2021.Description: xxi, 298 pages ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780801099960
- 9781540964588
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-287) and index.
Embracing ethnic diversity : the Jerusalem council (49)
Pushing beyond the boundaries of empire : Patrick and the conversion of Ireland (ca. 450)
Expanding eastward : the East Syrian mission to China (635)
Confronting pagan gods : Boniface and the Oak of Thor (723)
Accommodating culture: Jesuits and the Chinese rites controversy (1707)
Pioneering a global outreach : Zinzendorf and Moravian missions (1732)
Launching a mission movement: William Carey and the Baptist missionary society (1792)
Breaking the chains of sin and slavery : British abolitionism and mission to Africa (1807)
Empowering indigenous churches: Henry Venn and Three-Self Theory (1841)
Converting the lost in the era of imperialism: the scramble for Africa (1880)
Debating the meaning of mission : the Edinburgh World Missionary Conference (1910)
Reaching missional maturity : Lausanne '74 and majority world missions (1974)
"This book tells the story of pivotal turning points in the expansion of Christianity, enabling readers to grasp the big picture of missional trends and critical developments"--
