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Freedom of Belief & Christian Mission /
Christian mission takes place in a world with increasing interreligious tensions, including violence and persecution. Politics, economics, religion, ethnicity and other factors play a role in these tensions. Christians too are involved in such conflicts, sometimes as those who are persecuted and som...
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Oxford, UK :
Regnum Books International,
2015.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword / Heiner Bielefeldt
- Editorial introduction: freedom of belief and Christian mission: a difficult time for freedom of religion / Knud Jorgensen
- THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK
- Freedom of religion or belief from a human rights perspective / Tore Lindholm
- Freedom of religion or belief from a Biblical perspective / Thomas Schirrmacher and Richard Howell
- Global challenges and opportunities in religious liberty / Brian Grim
- HISTORICAL AND THEOLOGICAL REFLECTIONS
- A doxological framework for interpreting discrimination, persecution and martyrdom / Christof Sauer and Dwi Maria Handayani
- A theology of Martyrdom / Agne Nordlander
- Mission, persecution and martyrdom in the early church / James J. Stamoolis
- The era of Constantine / Maximilian J. Hölzl
- Mission, human rights and religious freedom, a relationship of light and shadow: historical, ecumenical and interreligious perspectives / Dietrich Werner
- Christians in a minority situation Religious persecution and violence in the 21st century a global survey based on the world watch list / Frans Veerman
- Mission and ethics of mission 2014 / Christian Troll and Thomas Schirrmacher
- CASE STUDIES
- Egypt: the church under pressure / Cornelis Hulsman and Ramez Atallah
- Christians in Turkey as part of a Western conspiracy? A Turkish perspective on Christian missionaries / Wolfgang Häde
- The Middle East: a region without a Christian future? / Hanna Josua
- Case study: Israel and Messianic Jews / Dan Sered and Yoel Ben-David
- The decline of ancient North African Christianity through the impact of Islam / Bernd Brandl
- Marxism and religion: the paradox of church growth in Ethiopia, 1974-1991 / Tibebe Eshete
- Freedom of belief and the church in Eritrea / Kjetil Tronvoll and Daniel Rezene Mekonnen
- The Somali conundrum: Christian presence in times of peace and in times of turbulence / David W. Schenk and Peter M. Sensenig
- Religious freedom and Christian mission: people's Republic of China / Kim-kwong Chan
- Beset from within, beleaguered from without: North Korea's catacombs in an era of extermination / Tim A. Peters
- Is the Silk Road still open? Central Asia: Christian mission under growing restrictions on religious freedom / Anneta Vysotskaya
- India: religious polarisation in a Hindu context / Siga Arles
- Mission and persecution, parallel stories: the state of religious minorities in Burma / Kristin Storaker
- Religious freedom in Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim state / Jeff Hammond
- Faith and freedom in the land of the pure / Maqsood Kamil
- Freedom of religion and Christian mission in Russia before and after the era of the Soviet Union / Valentin Kozhuharov
- Western Europe: marginalisation of Christians through secularisation? / Lars Dahle
- Religious freedom in Brazil and Latin America / Felipe Augusto Lopes Carvalho and Uziel Santana do Santos
- MISSIOLOGICAL RESPONSES
- Free to believe and to do mission worldwide / Hans Aage Gravaas
- Do Christian witness and mission provoke persecution? / Jan A.B. Jongeneel
- The missionary witness of the persecuted and the martyrs / Tite Tienou
- Christian Solidarity in the face of discrimination and persecution / Christof Sauer.