Relocating World Christianity: Interdisciplinary Studies in Universal and Local Expressions of the Christian Faith

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‎Contents ‎Acknowledgements ‎Abbreviations ‎Contributors ‎Introduction. Relocating World Christianity (Cabrita and Maxwell) ‎Part 1. Connections and Comparisons ‎Chapter 1. Historical Perspectives on Christianity Worldwide: Connections, Comparisons and Consciousness (Maxwell) ‎Chapter 2. British Missions and the Making of a Brazilian Protestant Public (Feitoza) ‎Chapter 3. Parachurch Competition in the Latin American Religious Marketplace: Scriptural Inerrancy and the Reshaping of Global Protestant Evangelicalism (Kirkpatrick) ‎Part 2. Locating Knowledge ‎Chapter 4. Doing Theology in World Christianities: Old Tasks, New Ways (Phan) ‎Chapter 5. World Christianity as a Theological Approach: A Reflection on Central and Eastern Europe (Nagy) ‎Chapter 6. The Orientalist Framework of Christian Conversion in India: Three Venues of ‘Inducement’ from Colonial Times to the Present (Mallampalli) ‎Part 3. Place and Belonging in World Christianity ‎Chapter 7. Christian Social Movements in Cameroon at the End of Empire: Transnational Solidarities and the Communion of the World Church (Walker-Said) ‎Chapter 8. Maintaining Faith in the Chinese World (Starr) ‎Chapter 9. Anthropological Perspectives on World Christianity (Robbins) ‎Part 4. Migration and Diaspora ‎Chapter 10. Defender of the Faith: The United States and World Christianity (Preston) ‎Chapter 11. The Death Throes of Indigenous Christians in the Middle East: Assyrians Living under the Islamic State (Atto) ‎Chapter 12. Symbolising Charismatic Influence: Contemporary African Pentecostalism and Its Global Aspirations (Asamoah-Gyadu) ‎Afterword. Relocating Unity and Theology in the Study of World Christianity (Wild-Wood) ‎Index