04671nam 22007571 450 991045917050332120090901063931.01-4725-4954-61-282-87114-597866128711461-4411-0725-810.5040/9781472549549(CKB)2670000000054497(EBL)601747(OCoLC)682540799(SSID)ssj0000431432(PQKBManifestationID)11291220(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000431432(PQKBWorkID)10474649(PQKB)10188584(SSID)ssj0001150663(PQKBManifestationID)12377436(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001150663(PQKBWorkID)11189119(PQKB)11779837(MiAaPQ)EBC601747(Au-PeEL)EBL601747(CaPaEBR)ebr10427090(CaONFJC)MIL287114(OCoLC)687945757(UtOrBLW)bpp09255395(EXLCZ)99267000000005449720140929d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWorld Christianity in local context essays in memory of David A. Kerr. Volume 1 /edited by Stephen R. GoodwinLondon ;New York :Continuum,2009.1 online resource (262 p.)Continuum religious studiesDescription based upon print version of record.1-4411-9358-8 1-84706-510-4 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Acknowledgements -- Introduction / Stephen R. Goodwin -- Part 1. Global themes. Chapter 1. The Challenge of the Post-Christendom Era : The Relation of Christian Theology to World Religions / Ábrahám Kovács ; Chapter 2. 'Take Home the Good News' : The Mission of the Church in the Context of Neo-Liberal Economic Globalization / Jooseop Keum ; Chapter 3. Open Boundaries, or : Perspectives on 'Person' for Inter-Religious Dialogue / Klaus Hock ; Chapter 4. In the Silence is a Presence / Hans Ucko ; Chapter 5. The Globalization of Localized African Religions : The Case of Kwame Bediako / James L. Cox -- Part 2. The African context. Chapter 6. The Ngoni Struggle for Land and Identity in Colonial Malawi / T. Jack Thompson ; Chapter 7. Familiar Ground : Origins and Trajectories of African Biblical Scholarship / Misheck Nyirenda ; Chapter 8. Prophetic Ministry Amid Conflict in Africa / Diane Stinton -- Part 3. The latin American context. Chapter 9. Mission in Reverse : The Case of Latin America / Miguel A. Palomino -- Part 4. The Eastern European Context. Chapter 10. The Evolution of Nationalism Within the Bulgarian Orthodox Church / James L. Hopkins -- Part 5. The Asian context. Chapter 11. Baptism and Inter-Religious Dialogue / Kenneth Fleming ; Chapter 12. The Immediacy of Presence in the Experience of God : An Indian Christian Perspective / Geomon Kizhakkemalayil George ; Chapter 13. Reading John Through Bhakti Eyes : The Hermeneutic of A. J. Appasamy / Sean M. Doyle ; Chapter 14. 'And the Word Became Flesh' : The Journey of Incarnation in the Prelature of Infanta / Sophia Marriage ; Chapter 15. A Chinese Theology of Suffering and Social Responsibility : The Essays of Liu Hsia / Maurie Sween -- Index."Global Christianity in Local Context is the first volume of a unique collection of essays in honour of David A. Kerr, well-known for his contributions in the areas of Christian-Muslim dialogue, Ecumenical Studies and Missions. With contributions from recognized experts in these fields, the book provides a platform for examining contemporary Christian-Muslim relations and critical issues facing twenty-first century Christianity. In Volume 1, scholars and Church leaders offer insights into current trends in Local Theology and Missions from the contexts of Asia, Africa, Latin America and Europe."--Bloomsbury Publishing.Continuum religious studies.Christianity and cultureChristianity and other religionsIslamIslamRelationsChristianityChristianityElectronic books.Christianity and culture.Christianity and other religionsIslam.IslamRelationsChristianity.261.2/7Goodwin Stephen R.Kerr David A.UtOrBLWUtOrBLWBOOK9910459170503321World Christianity in local context2006255UNINA