Evangelical Christianity and democracy in Asia / edited by David H. Lumsdaine.

In his introduction, editor David Lumsdaine offers a historical overview of evangelicalism in Asia, provides a theoretical framework for understanding evangelical impact on the global south, and summarizes the findings presented in the remainder of the book. Six individual case studies follow, focus...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Internet Archive)
Other Authors: Lumsdaine, David Halloran
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Series:Evangelical Christianity and democracy in the Global South.
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Table of Contents:
  • Evangelical Christianity and democratic pluralism in Asia: an introduction / David H. Lumsdaine
  • The Christian community in China: the leaven effect / Kim-Kwong Chan
  • Emulating Azariah: evangelicals and social change in the Dangs / Sushil J. Aaron
  • Ethnicity, civil society, and the church: the politics of evangelical Christianity in northeast India / Sujatha Fernandes
  • Evangelicals and politics in Indonesia: the case of Surakarta / Bambang Budijanto
  • Evangelicals and the democratization of South Korea since 1987 / Joshua Young-gi Hong
  • Consolidating democracy: Filipino evangelicals between People Power events, 1986-2001 / David S. Lim.