International development and public religion : changing dynamics of Christian mission in South Korea /

Over the past few decades Christianity in the global South has grown exponentially in size and influence, with many centers emerging around the globe, such as Brazil, South Korea, and Nigeria. One remarkable phenomenon in this process is the rise of faith-based, humanitarian, international, and nong...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lee, Haemin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Eugene : Pickwick Publications, [2016]
Colección:American Society of Missiology monograph series ; 27.
Temas:
Non-governmental organizations > Korea (South)
Church and international organization.
Missions > Korea (South)
Christianity > Korea (South)
Church and social problems > Korea (South)
Organisations non gouvernementales > Corée du Sud.
Église et organisation internationale.
Christianisme > Corée du Sud.
Église et problèmes sociaux > Corée du Sud.
Christianity
Church and international organization
Church and social problems
Missions
Non-governmental organizations
Korea (South)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A brief historical summary of Korean Christianity
  • Introducing three Korean organizations: Global Mission Society (GMS), Korea Food for the Hungry International (KFHI) and Good Neighbors (GN)
  • History of mission with a special focus on the history of the humanitarian dimension of Christian mission with respect to South Korea
  • Theology of mission and practical theology
  • The rise of Korean Christian humanitarian NGOs and its implications in sociology of religion and international development
  • From "development or mission" to "development as mission"?

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