In 1900 many assumed the twentieth century would be a Christian century because Western "Christian empires" ruled most of the world. What happened instead is that Christianity in the West declined dramatically, the empires collapsed, and Christianity's center moved to...
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In 1900 many assumed the twentieth century would be a Christian century because Western "Christian empires" ruled most of the world. What happened instead is that Christianity in the West declined dramatically, the empires collapsed, and Christianity's center moved to Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Pacific. How did this happen so quickly? Respected scholar and teacher Scott Sunquist surveys the most recent century of Christian history, highlighting epochal changes in global Christianity. He also suggests lessons we can learn from this remarkable global Christian reversal. Ideal for an introduction to Christianity or a church history course, this book includes a foreword by Mark Noll.
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- Catalogue Code 442018
- Product Code 9781441266637
- ISBNÂ 1441266631
- EANÂ 9781441266637
- Department Academic
- Category History
- Sub-Category General
- Publisher Baker Academic
- Publication Date Sep 2015
- DRMÂ Adobe
- Printable No
- Size 11.61 MB (EPUB)
Scott W Sunquist
Scott W. Sunquist is associate professor of World Mission and Evangelism at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary and lead editor of The Dictionary of Asian Christianity
- In 1900 Many Assumed The Twentieth Century Would Be A Christian Century Because Western "christian Empires" Ruled Most Of The World. What Happened Instead Is That Christianity In The West Declined Dramatically, The Empires Collapsed, And Christianity's Center Moved To Africa, Asia, Latin America, And The Pacific. How Did This Happen So Quickly? Respected Scholar And Teacher Scott Sunquist Surveys The Most Recent Century Of Christian History, Highlighting Epochal Changes In Global Christianity. He Also Suggests Lessons We Can Learn From This Remarkable Global Christian Reversal. Ideal For An Introduction To Christianity Or A Church History Course, This Book Includes A Foreword By Mark Noll.
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