Christianities in Asia
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newark :
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,
2010.
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Colección: | New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Christianities in Asia
- Contents
- List of Maps
- Notes on Contributors
- Preface
- 1 Introduction: Asian Christianity/ Christianities
- Which Asia?
- Which Christianity?
- Introducing Asian Christianities
- 2 India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Burma/Myanmar
- Local Basics
- The Early Christian Presence in Mainland South Asia
- The First Attack on Contextualized South Asian Christianity
- A Second Attack on Contextualized South Asian Christianity
- Contextualization in Early Roman Catholicism Elsewhere in South Asia
- Protestant Contextualization
- the Pietists
- The Baptists
- Laity and the Expansion of Christianity
- Contemporary Contextualisation in South Asia: Church, State, and People
- Violent Attacks Against Christian Churches
- Theological, Ecclesial, and Liturgical Contextualization
- The Performance of Christianity in South Asia
- Toward a Conclusion
- 3 Sri Lanka
- The Land, its Make Up and the People
- The Portuguese Period
- The Dutch Period
- The British Period
- Independent Sri Lanka
- At the Turn of the Century
- The Present Scenario
- Process of Inculturation and Contextualized Theology
- Whither Sri Lanka?
- 4 Indonesia
- Language
- Cultural Diversity
- Christian Diversity
- Outward Form, Inner Spirit
- Christians and Muslims
- Papua: Dignity and Identity
- Ambon: Conflict and Reconciliation
- Sulawesi: Vibrant and Vocal
- East Nusa Tenggara: Christian Heartlands
- Bali: A Minority within a Minority
- Java: Indigenous Roots
- Java: Education
- Java: Art and Music
- Java: Movers and Shakers
- Jakarta: Pietism and Social Engagement
- Sumatra: Local Roots, National Leadership
- Future Prospects
- 5 Malaysia and Singapore
- The Countries and Their People
- Political, Cultural, and Religious History
- British Imperialism and Racial and Ethnic Politics
- Christianity: Its Beginnings and Development
- Christianity: A Foreign Religion
- The Challenge of an Indigenous Church
- The Challenge of Islamization
- The Challenge of Ecumenism
- The Challenge of Church-State Relations
- The New and Growing Churches
- 6 The Philippines
- Transplanting Spanish Catholicism
- Appropriating Christianity, Resisting Colonial Rule
- (Re)Building Mission
- Meeting National Challenges, Engaging the World
- "In But Not Of This World"
- 7 Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand
- The Socialist Republic of Vietnam
- Cambodia, Laos, Thailand
- A Look Into the Future
- 8 Mainland China
- A New China
- World Christianity and Chinese Christianity
- Christianity with Chinese Characteristics
- Christianity and Chinese Society
- Christianity's Prospects in China
- 9 Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau
- Taiwan
- Hong Kong
- Macau
- 10 Japan
- Introduction
- The Cultural Diversity of Christianity in Japan
- Roman Catholic Mission in Pre-Modern Japan
- Persecution and Martyrdom
- Hidden Christians
- The Second Phase of Christian Mission: Increasing Diversity