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Global evangelicalism : theology, history and culture in regional perspective / edited by Donald M. Lewis and Richard V. Pierard.

Contributor(s): Publisher: Downers Grove, Illinois : InterVarsity Press, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780830896622
  • 0830896627
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Global evangelicalism : theology, history and culture in regional perspective.DDC classification:
  • 270.8/2 23
LOC classification:
  • BR1640 .G563 2014eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Part I. Theoretical issues. Defining evangelicalism / Mark A. Noll -- The theological impulse of evangelical expansion / Wilbert R. Shenk -- Globalization, religion and evangelicalism / Donald M. Lewis -- Part II. Evangelicalism at ground level regional case studies. Europe and North America / John Wolffe and Richard V. Pierard -- Africa / Ogbu Kalu -- Latin America / C. René Padilla -- Asia / Scott W. Sunquist -- Australasia and the Pacific Islands / Stuart Piggin and Peter Lineham -- Part III. Issues in evangelical encounters with culture. Ecumenism and interdenominationalism / David M. Thompson -- Evangelicals and gender / Sarah C. Williams.
Summary: "Over the past century, evangelicalism has taken on global proportions, spreading from its northern heartlands and forming new and burgeoning centers of vibrant life in the global South. Now, in Global Evangelicalism, a gathering of front-rank historians offer conceptual and regional overviews of evangelical Christianity."--Back cover.
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Part I. Theoretical issues. Defining evangelicalism / Mark A. Noll -- The theological impulse of evangelical expansion / Wilbert R. Shenk -- Globalization, religion and evangelicalism / Donald M. Lewis -- Part II. Evangelicalism at ground level regional case studies. Europe and North America / John Wolffe and Richard V. Pierard -- Africa / Ogbu Kalu -- Latin America / C. René Padilla -- Asia / Scott W. Sunquist -- Australasia and the Pacific Islands / Stuart Piggin and Peter Lineham -- Part III. Issues in evangelical encounters with culture. Ecumenism and interdenominationalism / David M. Thompson -- Evangelicals and gender / Sarah C. Williams.

"Over the past century, evangelicalism has taken on global proportions, spreading from its northern heartlands and forming new and burgeoning centers of vibrant life in the global South. Now, in Global Evangelicalism, a gathering of front-rank historians offer conceptual and regional overviews of evangelical Christianity."--Back cover.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

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