Subject: Christianity--Asia--Dictionaries

A dictionary of Asian Christianity
AuthorWu, David ChusingSunquist, Scott W. (Scott William), 1953-Chew, John Hiang Chea [Zhou Xianzheng 周贤正 . 周賢正]
PlaceGrand Rapids, MI
PublisherW.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co
CollectionRicci Institute Library [Luce]
Edition
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook
Series
ShelfSeminar Room 102-103
Call NumberBR1065.D52 2001
Descriptionxliii, 937 pages : maps ; 27 cm
Note

A dictionary of Asian Christianity / edited by Scott Sunquist ; associate editors, David Wu Chusing and John Chew Hiang Chea.

Includes bibliographical references.

"This dictionary is the first basic reference work for the study of Asian Christianity in the past and at present. Describing Christianity in the region from Pakistan to Japan and from Mongolia to Indonesia, this volume's 1,260 signed articles include biographies of important Asian church leaders as well as reliable, up-to-date information on the political, cultural, and religious movements that have shaped the Christian faith in this part of the world."--Jacket.

 

 

ISBN080283776X ; 9780802837769
LCCN2001033224