Description:Asia is the birthplace of Christianity. If Christianity is not usually seen as an Asian religion, that is because the history of Christianity in Asia has long been a difficult one. Whereas Christianity in the West received royal support, Asian Christianity has led a more nomadic and exilic existence. Today it is the least Christianized region of the world. Scott W. Sunquist is a recognized expert on the history of the Christian faith in Asia. Over the years he has published and spoken frequently on this theme.Explorations in Asian Christianity gathers his key writings on the topic and organizes them into four main categories: surveys that look at Asian Christianity in broad perspective, historical investigations that look at how Christianity shapes our understanding of history and historiography, missiological studies that look closely at issues of place, and finally essays on theological education. Topics explored in this volume include•Ecumenism in Asia•The cruciform nature of Christianity•A missiology of place•The Christian view of time•Global migrationExplorations in Asian Christianity sheds light on one of the most important but least well-known areas in Christian history.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Explorations in Asian Christianity: History, Theology, and Mission (Missiological Engagements). To get started finding Explorations in Asian Christianity: History, Theology, and Mission (Missiological Engagements), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
336
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
—
Release
2017
ISBN
0830851003
Explorations in Asian Christianity: History, Theology, and Mission (Missiological Engagements)
Description: Asia is the birthplace of Christianity. If Christianity is not usually seen as an Asian religion, that is because the history of Christianity in Asia has long been a difficult one. Whereas Christianity in the West received royal support, Asian Christianity has led a more nomadic and exilic existence. Today it is the least Christianized region of the world. Scott W. Sunquist is a recognized expert on the history of the Christian faith in Asia. Over the years he has published and spoken frequently on this theme.Explorations in Asian Christianity gathers his key writings on the topic and organizes them into four main categories: surveys that look at Asian Christianity in broad perspective, historical investigations that look at how Christianity shapes our understanding of history and historiography, missiological studies that look closely at issues of place, and finally essays on theological education. Topics explored in this volume include•Ecumenism in Asia•The cruciform nature of Christianity•A missiology of place•The Christian view of time•Global migrationExplorations in Asian Christianity sheds light on one of the most important but least well-known areas in Christian history.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Explorations in Asian Christianity: History, Theology, and Mission (Missiological Engagements). To get started finding Explorations in Asian Christianity: History, Theology, and Mission (Missiological Engagements), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.