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The West African Revival
Faith Tabernacle Congregation on the Guinea Coast, 1918–1929
Price: $64.99
ISBN: 9781481318655
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: 2023-08-15
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2023-08-31
Imprint: Baylor University Press
244 Pages
In eleven short years, from 1918 to 1929, Faith Tabernacle Congregation, a small divine healing church in Philadelphia, spread over the Guinea Coast, garnering over 250 branches and nearly 11,000 members...
Christianity Remade
The Rise of Indian-Initiated Churches
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481304054
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: 2022-08-01
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2022-07-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
263 Pages
If there is one question that haunts Indian Christians, it is this: "What does it mean to be Indian and Christian?" This matter of identity presents a unique challenge, especially today, in the face...
Healing and Power in Ghana
Early Indigenous Expressions of Christianity
Price: $64.99
ISBN: 9781481312677
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: 2020-10-15
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2020-10-01
Imprint: Baylor University Press
341 Pages
In nineteenth-century Ghana, regional warfare rooted in profound social and economic transformations led thousands of displaced people to seek refuge in the small mountain kingdom of Akuapem. There...
A Spirit of Revitalization
Urban Pentecostalism in Kenya
Price: $59.99
ISBN: 9781481313551
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: 2020-10-15
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2020-10-01
Imprint: Baylor University Press
348 Pages
Perhaps more than anywhere else in the world, Africa has generated unique expressions of Christianity that have, in their rapid development, overtaken older forms of Christianity represented by historic...
John Song
Modern Chinese Christianity and the Making of a New Man
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481312707
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: 2020-08-15
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2020-08-01
Imprint: Baylor University Press
268 Pages
Dubbed the "Billy Sunday of China" for the staggering number of people he led to Christ, John Song has captured the imagination of generations of readers. His story, as it became popular in the West,...
Global Christianity and the Black Atlantic
Tuskegee, Colonialism, and the Shaping of African Industrial Education
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481303927
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: 2017-02-01
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2017-01-17
Imprint: Baylor University Press
219 Pages
Many Europeans saw Africa's colonization as an exhibition of European racial ascendancy. African Christians saw Africa's subjugation as a demonstration of European technological superiority. If the...
Converts to Civil Society
Christianity and Political Culture in Contemporary Hong Kong
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481300322
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: 2014-07-01
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2014-06-16
Imprint: Baylor University Press
239 Pages
Lida V. Nedilsky captures the public ramifications of a personal, Christian faith at the time of Hong Kong’s pivotal political turmoil. From 1997 to 2008, in the much-anticipated reintegration of...
Missionary Christianity and Local Religion
American Evangelicalism in North India, 1836-1870
Price: $64.99
ISBN: 9781602584327
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: 2017-09-15
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2017-08-31
Imprint: Baylor University Press
344 Pages
The first Christian communities were established among the population of Hindi- and Urdu-speaking North India during the middle of the nineteenth century. The evangelical North American Presbyterian...
China, Christianity, and the Question of Culture
Price: $64.99
ISBN: 9781481300186
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: 2014-10-15
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2014-09-30
Imprint: Baylor University Press
272 Pages
Christian missionaries in China have been viewed as agents of Western imperialist values. Yang Huilin, leading scholar of Sino-Christian studies, has dedicated himself to re-evaluating the history of...
The Making of Korean Christianity
Protestant Encounters with Korean Religions, 1876-1915
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781602585768
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: 2015-11-15
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2015-10-31
Imprint: Baylor University Press
437 Pages
A major catalyst for the growth of Korean Christianity occurred at the turn of the twentieth century when Western missionaries encountered the religious landscape of Korea. These first-generation missionaries...
The Evangelical Movement in Ethiopia
Resistance and Resilience
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481307086
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: 2017-12-01
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2017-11-16
Imprint: Baylor University Press
494 Pages
In this sweeping history, Tibebe Eshete presents a new view of Ethiopian Christianity. Synthesizing existing scholarship with original interviews and archival research, he demonstrates that the vernacular...
The Rise of Pentecostalism in Modern El Salvador
From the Blood of the Martyrs to the Baptism of the Spirit
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481307123
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: 2017-08-01
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2017-07-07
Imprint: Baylor University Press
272 Pages
El Salvador has experienced a dramatic religious transformation over the past half-century. In what was once an almost exclusively Catholic nation, more than 35 percent of the people are now evangelical...
Evangelical Christian Baptists of Georgia
The History and Transformation of a Free Church Tradition
Price: $89.99
ISBN: 9781481301107
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: 2015-09-01
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2015-08-17
Imprint: Baylor University Press
536 Pages
Malkhaz Songulashvili, former Archbishop of the Evangelical Baptist Church of Georgia (EBCG), provides a pioneering, exacting, and sweeping history of Georgian Baptists. Utilizing archival sources in...
Christianity and Catastrophe in South Sudan
Civil War, Migration, and the Rise of Dinka Anglicanism
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481308229
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: 2018-10-01
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2018-09-16
Imprint: Baylor University Press
285 Pages
Amidst a catastrophic civil war that began in 1983 and ended in 2005, many Dinka people in Sudan repudiated their inherited religious beliefs and embraced a vibrant Anglican faith. Christianity and...
The West African Revival
Faith Tabernacle Congregation on the Guinea Coast, 1918–1929
Price: $64.99
ISBN: 9781481318655
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: 2023-08-15
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2023-08-31
Imprint: Baylor University Press
244 Pages
Christianity Remade
The Rise of Indian-Initiated Churches
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481304054
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: 2022-08-01
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2022-07-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
263 Pages
Healing and Power in Ghana
Early Indigenous Expressions of Christianity
Price: $64.99
ISBN: 9781481312677
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: 2020-10-15
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2020-10-01
Imprint: Baylor University Press
341 Pages
A Spirit of Revitalization
Urban Pentecostalism in Kenya
Price: $59.99
ISBN: 9781481313551
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: 2020-10-15
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2020-10-01
Imprint: Baylor University Press
348 Pages
John Song
Modern Chinese Christianity and the Making of a New Man
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481312707
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: 2020-08-15
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2020-08-01
Imprint: Baylor University Press
268 Pages
Global Christianity and the Black Atlantic
Tuskegee, Colonialism, and the Shaping of African Industrial Education
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481303927
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: 2017-02-01
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2017-01-17
Imprint: Baylor University Press
219 Pages
Converts to Civil Society
Christianity and Political Culture in Contemporary Hong Kong
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481300322
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: 2014-07-01
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2014-06-16
Imprint: Baylor University Press
239 Pages
Missionary Christianity and Local Religion
American Evangelicalism in North India, 1836-1870
Price: $64.99
ISBN: 9781602584327
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: 2017-09-15
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2017-08-31
Imprint: Baylor University Press
344 Pages
China, Christianity, and the Question of Culture
Price: $64.99
ISBN: 9781481300186
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: 2014-10-15
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2014-09-30
Imprint: Baylor University Press
272 Pages
The Making of Korean Christianity
Protestant Encounters with Korean Religions, 1876-1915
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781602585768
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: 2015-11-15
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2015-10-31
Imprint: Baylor University Press
437 Pages
The Evangelical Movement in Ethiopia
Resistance and Resilience
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481307086
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: 2017-12-01
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2017-11-16
Imprint: Baylor University Press
494 Pages
The Rise of Pentecostalism in Modern El Salvador
From the Blood of the Martyrs to the Baptism of the Spirit
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481307123
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: 2017-08-01
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2017-07-07
Imprint: Baylor University Press
272 Pages
Evangelical Christian Baptists of Georgia
The History and Transformation of a Free Church Tradition
Price: $89.99
ISBN: 9781481301107
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: 2015-09-01
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2015-08-17
Imprint: Baylor University Press
536 Pages
Christianity and Catastrophe in South Sudan
Civil War, Migration, and the Rise of Dinka Anglicanism
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481308229
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: 2018-10-01
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2018-09-16
Imprint: Baylor University Press
285 Pages