Christian Mission: How Christianity Became a World ReligionISBN: 978-0-631-23619-1
Hardcover
232 pages
February 2009, Wiley-Blackwell
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- A short and enlightening history of Christian mission: a
phenomenon that many say reflects the single most important
intercultural movement over a sustained period of human
history
- Offers a thematic overview that takes into account the
political, cultural, social, and theological issues
- Discusses the significance of missions to the globalization of
Christianity, and broadens our understanding of Christianity as a
multicultural world religion
- Helps Western audiences understand the meaning of mission as a
historical process
- Contains several new maps that illustrate demographic shifts in world Christianity