| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 549 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Edinburgh companions to global Christianity |
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Edinburgh companions to global Christianity.
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| Contents |
Introduction. A demographic profile of Christianity in East and Southeast Asia / Gina A. Zurlo -- Christianity in East and Southeast Asia / Francis D. Alvarez -- Countries. Mainland China (Protestant) / Manhong Melissa Lin -- Mainland China (Catholic) / Edmond Tang -- Mainland China (House Churches) / David Ro -- Hong Kong / Fuk-tsang Ying -- Macau / Louis Ha -- Mongolia / Bayarjargal Garamtseren -- Taiwan / Yang-En Cheng -- North Korea / Philo Kim -- South Korea / Meehyun Chung -- Japan / Akemi Kugimiya -- Myanmar / Hrang Hlei -- Thailand / Seree Lorgunpain and Sanurak Fongvarin -- Laos / David Andrianoff -- Cambodia / Barnabas Mam -- Vietnam / Peter Phan -- Indonesia / Sulistyowati Irianto -- Malaysia / Hwa Yung -- Singapore / Violet James -- Brunei / Francis D. Alvarez and Kenneth R. Ross -- The Philippines / Jayeel Cornelio -- Timor-Leste / Filomeno Jacob -- Major Christian Traditions. Anglicans / Ken Christoph Miyamoto -- Independents / Editors -- Orthodox / Nikolay Samoylov, Ambrose-Aristotle Zographos -- Protestants / Timothy Lim -- Catholics / Daniel Franklin E. Pilario -- Evangelicals / Kang-San Tan -- Pentecostals and charismatics / Julie Ma -- Key Themes. Faith and culture / Jose Mario C. Francisco -- Worship and spirituality / Wonsuk Ma -- Theology / Alexander Chow -- Social and political context / Sebastian C.H. Kim -- Mission and evangelism / Septemmy E. Lakawa -- Gender / Sharon A. Bong -- Religious freedom / Paul Marshall -- Inter-religious relations / Sivin Kit -- Migration / Maruja M.B. Asis -- Colonial and postcolonial context / Wai Ching Angela Wong -- Conclusion. The future of Christianity in East and Southeast Asia / Mary Ho -- Appendices. Christianity country -- Methodology and sources of Christian and religious affiliation / Todd M. Johnson, Gina A. Zurlo |
| Summary |
Taking the analysis of worldwide Christianity to a deeper level of detail, this volume focuses on Christianity in East and Southeast Asia, covering every country and offering both reliable demographic information and original interpretative essays by Indigenous scholars and practitioners |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Christianity -- East Asia
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Christianity -- Southeast Asia
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HISTORY / Asia / General
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Christianity
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East Asia
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Southeast Asia
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Ross, Kenneth R., editor.
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Alvarez, Francis D., editor
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Johnson, Todd M., editor
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| ISBN |
9781474451628 |
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1474451624 |
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