A Dictionary of Asian Christianity by Scott W. Sunquist (Editor); David Wu Chu Sing (Editor); Chew Hiang Chea (Editor)ISBN: 9780802837769
Publication Date: 2001-08-01
This superb dictionary is the first basic reference work for the study of Asian Christianity. Describing Christianity as it exists in the region from Pakistan to Japan and from Mongolia to Indonesia, this volume's 1,260 signed articles include biographies of important Asian church leaders as well as reliable, up-to-date information on the political, cultural, and religious movements that have shaped the Christian faith in this part of the world. Maps, cross-references, and bibliographies enhance the dictionary's usefulness for teachers, students, and general readers interested in global Christianity.