This book presents a comprehensive, compelling, and most recent account of Christianity in Asia. It contains an evaluation of foreign missionary activities and development of Asian indigenous churches from biblical and historical perspectives with notable attention to Asian cultural elements… Read More ›
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Uncovering the Pearl: The Hidden Story of Christianity in Asia
Here is a fresh new exploration and interpretation of the history of Christianity in Asia from an amazing team of authors comprising both budding as well as established scholars. This book is one of the seven in the series on… Read More ›
Lived Missiology: The Legacy of Ernest and Phebe Ward
Winner of Bishop Leslie R. Marston Book Prize of 2022, Lived Missiology by Shivraj K. Mahendra is a significant work that sheds light on the legacy of two great Free Methodist missionaries, Ernest Ward and Phebe Ward, their lives, contributions,… Read More ›
Christianity Remade: The Rise of Indian-Initiated Churches
Scholars of World Christianity are quite familiar with the idea of AICs, i.e., the African Initiated Churches. We may also be acquainted with what is termed indigenous Christianities, especially in relation to India. However, the IICs, i.e., Indian-Initiated Churches, represents… Read More ›
Pentecostalism and Politics of Conversion in India
In Pentecostalism and Politics of Conversion in India, Sarbeswar Sahoo, Assistant Professor of Sociology at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT), presents the complexity of understanding conversion in India. From the context of the tribal communities of Rajasthan, Sahoo… Read More ›
Hindi Christian Literature in Contemporary India
Hindi is not only the official national language of India but also the lingua franca of Christians in India. Although English continues to enjoy the position of dominance as the language of learning and… Read More ›
Mission After Pentecost (Mission In Global Community): The Witness Of The Spirit From Genesis To Revelation
Yong has taken painstaking effort in this book to produce a relevant pneumatological theology of mission in what he prefers to call, a post-modern, post-enlightenment, post-Christendom, and post-mission era, by interacting with three main themes: theological interpretation of Scripture, Pneumatology… Read More ›
Encyclopedia of Christianity in the Global South (2 Vols)
The Encyclopedia of Christianity in the Global South is a comprehensive, contemporary, and compelling resource on the history, theology, and missiology of Christianities in Asia, Africa, Latin America, Middle East, Caribbean, and Oceana. Editor Mark Lamport, who has taught worldwide… Read More ›
Disability in Mission: The Church’s Hidden Treasure
Elena Down was a pioneer missionary through her disability and “foreign hero” with disability in mission. She worked as a volunteer at my uncle and auntie’s Nambikkai Project for the Deaf in rural India. Nathan John dedicated this book in… Read More ›
Disabling Mission, Enabling Witness: Exploring Missiology through the Lens of Disability Studies
At least one billion people, or 15% of the world’s population, experience some type of disability, and disability prevalence is higher for developing nations. About one out of five people have a disability in the U.S., Census Bureau Reports. People with disabilities can be viewed… Read More ›