Interpreting contemporary Christianity :global processes and local identities /edited by Ogbu U. Kalu ; associate editor, Alaine Low.
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Changing tides : some currents in world Christianity at the opening of the twenty-first century /Ogbu U. Kalu --Globalization, religion, and evangelical Christianity : a sociological meditation from the Third World /Paul Freston --Redemption and progress : analogies of Protestantism and popular culture in the Philippines /Brian M. Howell and Anthony dela Fuente --African Christianity, globalization, and mission : marginalizing the center /Jehu J. Hanciles --The first globalization? : the internationalization of the Protestant missionary movement between the world wars /Dana L. Robert --The kingdom of God versus the church : the debate at the Conference of the International Missionary Council, Tambaram, 1938 /Sebastian C.H. Kim --New evangelical universities : cogs in a world system or players in a new game? /Joel Carpenter --The North China Theological Seminary : evangelical theological education in China in the early 1900s /Kevin Xiyi Yao --Consuming fire : Pandita Ramabai and the global Pentecostal impulse /Edith L. Blumhofer --Pentecostalism and Christian utopia in China : Jing Dianying and the Jesus Family Movement, 1921-1952 /Feiya Tao --Local portraits of Christ in Africa today : Jesus as chief/king in Ghanaian Christianity /Diane Stinton --Gendered appropriation of mass media in Kenyan Christianities : a comparison of two women-led African Instituted Churches in Kenya /Philomena Njeri Mwaura --Globalization and African New Religious Movements in Europe /Afe Adogame --Christianity, ethnicity, and structural violence : the northeast India case /John Parratt.
xiv, 365 p. ;24 cm.