What people are saying - Write a reviewReview: Christian Mission: How Christianity Became a World ReligionUser Review - Thomas - GoodreadsThis book is a very solid overview of the history of missions in Christianity. It appropriately criticizes Christians for their failings and appropriately celebrates their advancements. Though it is ... Read full review Related books
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Common terms and phrasesAfrican Christian American Anglican Annalena Tonelli Apostle Asia Baptist became believed Bernard Mizeki Bible bishops Borama British Catholic Catholicism China Chinese Christian identity Christian mission church colonial conference converts Coroticus Council cross-cultural cultural David Livingstone early ethnic Europe European evangelical evangelists faith female foreign founded global God’s gospel groups healing history of Christianity holy hospital human rights identity India Indians indigenous Ireland Irish Islam Jesuits Jesus Christ King land language Latin America leaders literacy lived Livingstone Maryknoll Missiology Missionary Movement Missionary Society missionary women monks mother Muslim Ndebele nineteenth century non-Christian nonwestern Orbis Oxford Patrick pilgrimage Pope priests Protestant Protestantism religion religious Rhodesia Robert role Roman empire schools Shona sisters slave trade slavery social South Africa spiritual spread Studies theology traditional translated twentieth century twenty-first century University Press vernacular W. B. Eerdmans Watchman Nee western missionaries World Christianity York Zambia Zimbabwe Bibliographic information |