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100 1 _aNoll, Mark A.,
_d1946-
245 1 0 _aClouds of witnesses :
_bChristian voices from Africa and Asia /
_cMark A. Noll and Carolyn Nystrom.
264 1 _aDowners Grove, Ill. :
_bIVP Books,
_c[2011]
264 4 _c©2011
300 _a1 online resource (286 pages) :
_billustrations, maps.
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aTitle from PDF title page (viewed on Jan. 8, 2014).
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aIn seventeen narratives Mark Noll and Carolyn Nystrom introduce Christian leaders in Africa and Asia who had tenacious faith in the midst of deprivation, suffering and conflict. Spanning a century, from the 1880s to the 1980s, their stories demonstrate the vitality of the Christian faith in a diversity of contexts.
505 0 0 _tSouthern Africa.
_tBernard Mizeki (c. 1861-1896) : the first Anglican African martyr ;
_tJohn Chilembwe (c. 1870-1915) : holistic Christian and accidental rebel ;
_tAlbert Luthuli (1898-1967) : gentleman of justice --
_tWest Africa.
_tWilliam Wadé Harris (c. 1865-c. 1929) : passionate prophet ;
_tByang Kato (1936-1975) : theological visionary --
_tEast Africa.
_tSimeon Nsibambi (1897-1978) : revival anchor ;
_tJanani Luwum (1922-1977) : martyr of "the second century" --
_tIndia.
_tPandita Ramabai (1858-1922) : Christian, Hindu, reformer ;
_tV.S. Azariah (1874-1945) : bishop, statesman, pastor ;
_tSundar Singh (1889-1929?) : mysterious mystic --
_tKorea.
_tSun Chu Kil (1869-1935) : pastor and founding father --
_tChina.
_tDora Yu/Yu Cidu (1873-1931) : catalyst for an enduring Chinese faith ;
_tMary Stone/Shi Meiyu (1873-1954) : agent of change ;
_tJohn Sung/Song Shangjie (1901-1944) : firestorm evangelist ;
_tYao-Tsung Wu/Wu Yaozong (1893-1979) : Communist and Christian ;
_tWang Mingdao (1900-1991) : imprisoned by choice ;
_tIgnatius Cardinal Kung/Kung Pin-Mei (1901-2000) : a Catholic valiant for truth.
650 0 _aChristian biography
_zAsia.
651 0 _aAsia
_xChurch history
_y20th century.
650 0 _aChristian biography
_zAfrica.
651 0 _aAfrica
_xChurch history
_y20th century.
650 7 _aChristian biography.
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651 7 _aAfrica.
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_0(OCoLC)fst01239509
651 7 _aAsia.
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_0(OCoLC)fst01240495
650 7 _aBIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Religious
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650 7 _aRELIGION / Christianity / History
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648 7 _a1900 - 1999
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655 7 _aChurch history.
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_0(OCoLC)fst01411629
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aNystrom, Carolyn.
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