An edition of The Next Christendom (2002)

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the rise of global Christianity

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An edition of The Next Christendom (2002)

The next Christendom

the rise of global Christianity

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The explosive southward expansion of Christianity in Africa, Asia, and Latin American has barely registered on Western consciousness. Nor has the globalization of Christianity--and the enormous religious, political, and social consequences it portends--been properly understood. Philip Jenkins' The Next Christendom: The Coming of Global Christianity is the first book to take the full measure of the changing face of the Christian faith. Jenkins asserts that by the year 2050 only one Christian in five will be a non-Latino white person and that the center of gravity ofthe Christian world will have shifted firmly to the Southern hemisphere. Within a few decades Kinshasa, Buenos Aires, Addis Ababa, and Manila will replace Rome, Athens, Paris, London, and New York as the focal points of the Church...

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The next christendom: the coming of global Christianity
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The next Christendom: the rise of global Christianity
2002, Oxford University Press
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The Next Christendom: The Coming of Global Christianity
March 31, 2002, Oxford University Press, USA
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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-258) and index

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BR121.3 .J46 2002, BR121.3.J46 2002, BR121.3 .J46 2003

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270 p. :
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270

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OL17034938M
Internet Archive
nextchristendomc00jenk
ISBN 10
0195146166
LCCN
2001047554
OCLC/WorldCat
47973345, 78085573
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47139
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1493684

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