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Record Nr.

UNISA996213196503316

Titolo

The Blackwell companion to Protestantism [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Alister E. McGrath and Darren C. Marks

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2004

ISBN

1-78268-640-1

1-280-28473-0

9786610284733

0-470-70640-6

0-470-99918-7

0-470-99919-5

1-4051-2879-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (530 p.)

Collana

Blackwell companions to religion

Altri autori (Persone)

McGrathAlister E. <1953->

MarksDarren C

Disciplina

280/.4

Soggetti

Protestantism

Protestantisme

Llibres electrònics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The Blackwell Companion to Protestantism; Contents; North American Protestantism; Asia and Australasia; Africa; Protestantism and its Relations; Protestantism and its Influence; Contributors; Foreword; Introduction: Protestantism - the Problem of Identity; Part I The Formation of Protestant Identity: History and Ideology; European Protestantism; 1 Protestantism in German-speaking Lands to the Present Day; 2 Shapers of Protestantism: Martin Luther; 3 Shapers of Protestantism: John Calvin; 4 Shapers of Protestantism: F. D. E. Schleiermacher; 5 Shapers of Protestantism: Karl Barth

6 English Protestantism to the Present Day7 Scottish Protestantism to the Present Day; 8 Welsh Protestantism to the Present Day; 9 Irish Protestantism to the Present Day; 10 Nordic Protestantism to the Present Day; 11 Protestantism in the Netherlands to the Present Day; 12 Protestantism in Eastern Europe to the Present Day; 13 French



Protestantism to the Present Day; 14 Italian Protestantism to the Present Day; 15 Protestantism in the United States of America to the Present Day; 16 Shapers of Protestantism: Jonathan Edwards; 17 Canadian Protestantism to the Present Day

18 Indian Protestantism to the Present Day19 South-East Asian Protestantism to the Present Day; 20 Japanese Protestantism to the Present Day; 21 Korean Protestantism to the Present Day; 22 Chinese Protestantism to the Present Day; 23 Protestantism in Australia, New Zealand and Oceania to the Present Day; 24 African Protestantism to the Present Day; Part II Protestantism and Present Identity: Relations and Influence; 25 Protestantism and the Bible; 26 Protestantism and the Arts; 27 Protestantism and Politics, Economics, and Sociology; 28 Protestantism, Law and Legal Thought

29 Protestantism and the Sciences30 Protestantism and Liberalism; 31 Protestantism and Feminism; 32 Protestantism and Fundamentalism; 33 Protestantism and Racism; 34 Protestantism and Judaism; 35 Protestantism and Spirituality; 36 Protestantism and Missions; Part III The Future of Protestantism; 37 The Future of Protestantism: Ecumenism and the Mainline Denominations; 38 The Future of Protestantism: Evangelicalism; 39 The Future of Protestantism: The Rise of Pentecostalism; 40 The Future of Protestantism: Postmodernity; 41 The Future of Protestantism: The Non-Western Protestant World; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This Companion brings together new contributions from internationally renowned scholars in order to examine the past, present and future of Protestantism. Co-edited by leading Protestant theologians Alister E. McGrath and Darren C. Marks, with contributions from internationally renowned scholars. Opens with an investigation into the formation of Protestant identity across Europe, North America, Asia, Australasia and Africa. Includes coverage of leading Protestant thinkers, such as Luther, Calvin, Schleiermacher and Barth. Considers the interaction