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Autore |
Montgomery Robert L |
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The lopsided spread of Christianity : toward an understanding of the diffusion of religions / / Robert L. Montgomery |
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Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2002 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xv, 190 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Missions - History |
Christian sociology - History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-178) and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Between the empires The nearest empire to the East The great civilization of South Asia Central Asia and China The rise of a new order A comparative analysis Religious pluralism: past, present, and future Social scientific concepts and theories and the spread of religions |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Compares the spread of Christianity to the East to its more successful spread to the West, illustrating and explaining its uneven diffusion. |
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