01875nam a2200169Ia 4500008004100000020002900041041000800070050002300078100002200101245010900123260004400232300002900276505113800305650013201443952011301575999001701688240426s9999 xx 000 0 und d a97815707505951570750599  aeng aBV2100 b.W26 1996 aWalls, Andrew F.  4aThe Missionary Movement in Christian History : bStudies in the Transmission of Faith /cAndrew F. Walls aMaryknoll, N.Y. : bOrbis Books, c1996 axix, 266 p. b; c23 cm. aThe gospel as prisoner and liberator of culture -- Culture and coherence in Christian history -- The translation principle in Christian history -- Culture and conversion in Christian history -- Romans one and the modern missionary movement -- Origins of old northern and new southern Christianity -- The evangelical revival, the missionary movement, and Africa -- Black Europeans-White Africans: some missionary motives in West Africa -- The challenge of the African Independent Churches: The Anabaptists of Africa? -- Primal religious traditions in today's world -- Structural problems in mission studies -- Missionary vocation and the ministry: the first generation -- The western discovery of non-western Christian art -- The nineteenth-century missionary as scholar -- Humane learning and the missionary movement: 'the best thinking of the heathen' -- The domestic importance of the nineteenth-century medical missionary: 'the heavy artillery of the missionary army' -- The American dimension of the missionary movement -- Missionary societies and the fortunate subversion of the church -- The old age of the missionary movement. aMissions—Africa—History—19th century.Missions—Africa—History—20th century.Missions—Theory—History of doctrines. 00104070aGETSbGETSc GENd2024-04-26l0oBV2100 .W26 1996p00033666r2024-04-26 16:26:45w2024-04-26yBK c52794d52794