The future of the global church : history, trends and possibilities
Patrick Johnstone
Colorado Springs, CO : Biblica
xiv, 240 p. ; 31 cm
書
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- 1. Demography: nine global challenges
- Population
- Migration
- Urbanization
- Health and disease
- Climate change
- Economy
- Energy resources
- Politics and freedom
- Water resources
- 2. History: 20 centuries AD
- 1st to 4th centuries
- 5th to 10th centuries
- 11th to 14th centuries
- 15th and 16th centuries
- 17th and 18th centuries
- 19th century
- 20th century
- 3. Religion: the major streams
- World religions
- The non-religious
- Islam
- Hinduism
- Buddhism
- Ethnic and other religions
- 4. Christianity: six megablocs
- Global and continental spread
- Freedom to minister
- Global growth and decline
- The Christian megablocs
- Megabloc denominations
- Overview and the future
- 5. Christianity: renewal growth
- The need for renewal
- Charismatic / pentecostal growth
- Renewal growth
- Evangelical revivals and awakenings
- 6. Christianity: the evangelical explosion
- Who are evangelicals?
- Global distribution
- Africa's evangelicals
- Asia's evangelicals
- Europe's evangelicals
- Latin America's evangelicals
- N America's evangelicals
- evangelicals of the Pacific
- Evangelicals and the future
- 7. The unevangelized
- Measuring evangelization
- The least evangelized
- Peoples and languages
- The 15 affinity blocs
- Sub-Saharan African peoples
- Arab world
- East Asian peoples
- Eurasian peoples
- Horn of Africa peoples
- Malay peoples
- Persian-Median peoples
- South Asian peoples
- Southeast Asian peoples
- Tibetan-Himalayan peoples
- Turkic peoples
- 8. Christian missions and the future
- What is a missionary?
- Sending missionaries
- From everywhere : to everywhere
- Mission agencies
- 9. Conclusion: an evangelized world?
- Finishing the task.
- col. ill., col. maps
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 240)
- Maps on end papers
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