Churches Engage Asian Traditions
by Asheervadam, I. P.; Dharma, Adhi; Hoekema, Alle; Kim, Kyong-Jung; Martin, LukeFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2011-10-01
Publisher(s): Good Books
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Summary
The first comprehensive history of Mennonite and Brethren in Christ churches in Asia.
Author Biography
John A. Lapp was professor of history for many years at Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, VA. Later in his career, he served as Dean of Goshen (IN) College. He is Executive Secretary Emeritus of Mennonite Central Committee, the global relief and service organization. He is Coordinator and Co-General Editor of the Global Mennonite History Series.
Table of Contents
| Foreword | p. v |
| Asia: A Brief Introduction | p. 1 |
| Christianity in Asia | p. 9 |
| The Mennonite Churches of Indonesia | p. 21 |
| The Mennonite and Brethren in Christ Churches of India | p. 125 |
| The Mennonite Churches in Chinese-speaking areas | p. 221 |
| The Mennonite Church in the Philippines | p. 259 |
| The Anabaptist Mennonite Churches in Japan | p. 277 |
| Anabaptism in Korea | p. 311 |
| The Mennonite Church in Vietnam | p. 315 |
| Conclusion: Asian Missions as Missio Dei | p. 337 |
| Abbreviations | p. 347 |
| Endnotes and Sidebar credits | p. 350 |
| Index | p. 367 |
| Contributors | p. 376 |
| List of Maps | |
| Asia | p. viii |
| Southeast Asia and Indonesia | p. 20 |
| Muria area | p. 74 |
| India | p. 124 |
| China, Taiwan and Hong Kong | p. 220 |
| The Philippines | p. 258 |
| Japan | p. 276 |
| Korea | p. 310 |
| Vietnam | p. 314 |
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