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ISBN 10: 0195177274
ISBN 13: 978-0195177275
Author: Lamin Sanneh, Joel Carpenter 

Western" forms of Christianity, others look at the impact of these new Christianities in the West. The authors cover a wide range of topics, from the integration of witchcraft and Christianity in Nigeria and the peacemaking role of churches in Mozambique to the American Baptist reception of Asian Christianity. The Changing Face of Christianity shows the striking cultural differences between the new world Christianity and its western counterpart. But with so many new immigrants in Europe and North America, the faith's fault lines are not purely geographical. The new Christianity now thrives in American and European settings, and northerners need to know this faith better. At stake is their

The Changing Face of Christianity: Africa, the West, and the World 1st Table of contents:

Introduction: The Changing Face of Christianity: The Cultural Impetus of a World Religion

Part I. Christianity as a Non-Western Religion: Studies from Africa and the African Diaspora

1. Religion Bridge: Translating Secular into Sacred Music: A Study of World Christianity Focusing on the U.S. Virgin Islands

2. Culture, Christianity, and Witchcraft in a West African Context

3. Shall They Till with Their Own Hoes? Baptists in Zimbabwe and New Patterns of Interdependence, 1950–200,

4. A View of Ghana’s New Christianity

5. The Role of Churches in the Peace Process in Africa: The Case of Mozambique Compared

6. Christian Witness in the Public Sphere: Some Lessons and Residual Challenges from the Recent Political History of Ghana

Part II. Reflex Impact: World Christianity and the West since 1850

7. Interpreting Karen Christianity: The American Baptist Reaction to Asian Christianity in the Nineteenth Century

8. Missionary Thinking about Religious Plurality at Tambaram 1938: Hendrik Kraemer and His Critics

9. Contextual Theology: The Last Frontier

Conclusion: The Current Transformation of Christianity

Index

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