Evangelical Christianity and democracy in Asia

Although a minority of the Asian population, Protestants in Asia are a fast growing group. In some cases, religion has effected positive changes for poor and marginalised people; but there are doubts that it has the cultural currency needed to generate political changes in governments such as that i...

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Main Author: Lumsdaine, David Halloran
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2009, 2009
Series:Evangelical Christianity and democracy in the Global South / Evangelical Christianity and democracy in the Global South
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Although a minority of the Asian population, Protestants in Asia are a fast growing group. In some cases, religion has effected positive changes for poor and marginalised people; but there are doubts that it has the cultural currency needed to generate political changes in governments such as that in China
Physical Description:xxix, 330 p. ill
ISBN:9780199867301
0199867305