Christians in and from the Middle East: Lessons from the World Christian Encyclopedia
This article considers the history and contemporary reality of Middle Eastern Christianity in light of new demographic information available from the World Christian Encyclopedia. For readers interested in church history and World Christianity, it identifies key lessons to be learned about Christian...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Sage Publishing
2022
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| In: |
International bulletin of mission research
Year: 2022, Volume: 46, Issue: 1, Pages: 15-24 |
| Further subjects: | B
Syriac Christians
B Middle East B Coptic Christians B Orthodox Christians B Greek Christians B Arab Christians B Assyrian Christians B Armenian Christians |
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| Summary: | This article considers the history and contemporary reality of Middle Eastern Christianity in light of new demographic information available from the World Christian Encyclopedia. For readers interested in church history and World Christianity, it identifies key lessons to be learned about Christians in and from the Middle East today. It focuses on understanding the region’s Christian diversity, the complexities of recent demographic decline, the relationship between Middle Eastern and global Christianity, and the interreligious realities of Christian life in the region. |
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| ISSN: | 2396-9407 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: International bulletin of mission research
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/23969393211053442 |