European and global Christianity, ca. 1500-1789
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European and global Christianity, ca. 1500-1789
(History of global Christianity / edited by Jens Holger Schjørring and Norman A. Hjelm, v. 1)
Brill, c2017
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Description
In European and Global Christianity, ca. 1500-1789 ten internationally known scholars reflect on the historical factors that have made Christianity a truly global religion that interacts creatively with the myriad ventures that form cultures, societies, and civilizations. This volume concentrates both on the expansion of Christianity that emanated from Europe and the reality of that religion in every part of the world.
Table of Contents
Foreword Volume 1
Introduction: European and Global Christianity in the Early Modern Period, ca. 1500-ca. 1800
Hartmut Lehmann
1 Catholicism in Spain, Portugal, and their Empires
Mariano Delgado
2 The Russian Church, 1448-1701
Alfons Bruning
3 Christians under Ottoman Rule, 1453-1800
Bruce Masters
4 Christianity in Africa, 1500-1800
Kevin Ward
5 Latin-European Christianity in the 16th Century
Thomas Kaufmann
6 Christianity in Asia, ca. 1500-1789
Ronnie Po-chia Hsia
7 European and Global Christianity, 1500-1789
Andreas Holzem
8 Famine, Epidemics, War: The Triple Challenge of Central European Christianity, 1570-1720
Hartmut Lehmann
9 Christian Churches and Communities in North America to 1800
Jan Stievermann
10 Christianity in 18th Century Europe
Carsten Bach-Nielsen
Summary and Prospective
Hartmut Lehmann
Index
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