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020 _a9781435612181 (electronic bk.)
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049 _aMAIN
245 0 0 _aGlobal Christianity
_h[electronic resource] :
_bcontested claims /
_cedited by Frans Wijsen and Robert Schreiter.
260 _aAmsterdam ;
_aNew York, NY :
_bRodopi,
_c2007.
300 _a1 online resource (231 p.)
490 1 _aStudies in world Christianity and interreligious relations ;
_vno. 43
500 _a"It is the outcome of an international conference on southern Christianity and its relation to Christianity in the north, held in the conference centre of Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands."--P. [4] of cover.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction / Frans Wijsen -- Christianity moves South / Philip Jenkins -- Global Christianity, new empire, and old Europe / Werner Ustorf -- Christian enculturation in the two-thirds world / Ben Knighton -- The future shape of Christianity from an Asian perspective / Sebastian C.H. Kim -- Jenkins' The Next Christendom and Europe / Frans J. Verstraelen -- Challenges to the next Christendom: Islam in Africa / John Chesworth -- Realistic perspectives for the Christian diaspora of Asia / Karel Steenbrink -- Religion in the Caribbean: creation by Creolisation / Joop Vernooij -- Pentecostal conversion careers in Latin America / Henri Gooren -- Theologies of Anowa's daughters: an African women's discourse / Martha Frederiks -- Filipina domestic workers in Hong Kong / Gemma Cruz-Chia -- Epilogue / Robert Schreiter.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
520 _aIn 2002 Philip Jenkins wrote The Next Christendom . Over the past half century the centre of gravity of the Christian world has moved decisively to the global South, says Jenkins. Within a few decades European and Euro-American Christians will have become a small fragment of world Christianity. By that time Christianity in Europe and North America will to a large extent consist of Southern-derived immigrant communities. Southern churches will fulfil neither the Liberation Dream nor the Conservative Dream of the North, but will seek their own solutions to their particular problems. Jenkins' boo
650 0 _aChristianity
_xForecasting
_vCongresses.
600 1 0 _aJenkins, Philip,
_d1952-
_tNext christendom
_xCriticism, textual
_vCongresses.
650 7 _aRELIGION
_xChristianity
_xGeneral.
_2bisacsh
650 7 _aRELIGION
_xChristian Theology
_xSystematic.
_2bisacsh
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aWijsen, Frans Jozef Servaas,
_d1956-
700 1 _aSchreiter, Robert J.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_tGlobal Christianity.
_dAmsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2007
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_z9042021926
_w(OCoLC)163094804
830 0 _aStudies in world Christianity and interreligious relations ;
_vno. 43.
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