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William R. Burrows
William R. Burrows is research professor of missiology at New York Theological Seminary.
The World’s Christians, by Douglas Jacobsen
The term world Christianity has been widely used since the publication of Philip Jenkins’s 2002 best seller The Next Christendom, but in popular usage it has tended to refer only to Christianity in the Global South. Though courses on world Christianity have proliferated, no one until Douglas Jacobsen has taken the care to delineate the contours of the entire global movement.
The Pontificate of Benedict XVI: Its Premises and Promises
Four years into the papacy of Benedict XVI (formerly Joseph Ratzinger), it is said that the crowds thronging St....
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