The world's Christians : who they are, where they are, and how they got there / Douglas Jacobsen.
| Author/creator | Jacobsen, Douglas G., 1951- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Malden, MA, USA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. |
| Description | xv, 399 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The Orthodox tradition -- The Catholic tradition -- The Protestant tradition -- The Pentecostal/Charismatic tradition -- The Middle East and North Africa : barely surviving -- Eastern Europe : nationalism and new mission -- Central and South Asia : confidence and complexity -- Western Europe : thin, but alive -- Sub-Saharan Africa : hope and despair -- East Asia : piety and politics -- Latin America : after monopoly -- North America : faith in a free market -- Oceania : experiments in identity -- The ancient tradition, beginnings to 500 -- The great division and the age of the East, 500-1000 -- The rise of the West and decline of the East, 1000-1500 -- Christianity in a global era, 1500 to the present. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2010049301 |
| ISBN | 9781405188876 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1405188871 |
| ISBN | 9781405188890 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1405188898 (hardback : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BR121.3 .J33 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |