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008			210518s2021 miu b 001 0 eng
010			_a 2021023586
020			_a9780801099960
020			_a9781540964588
040			_aDLC _beng _erda _cDLC _dDLC
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100	1		_aOtt, Alice T., _eauthor.
245	1	0	_aTurning points in the expansion of Christianity : _bfrom Pentecost to the present / _cAlice T. Ott.
260			_aGrand Rapids, Michigan : _bBaker Academic, a division of Baker Publishing Group, _cc2021.
300			_axxi, 298 pages ; _c23 cm
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 279-287) and index.
505	0		_aEmbracing 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)
520			_a"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"--
650		0	_aMissions _xHistory.
650		0	_aChurch history.
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