In The Kingdom of God Has No Borders, Melani McAlister offers a sweeping narrative of the last fifty years of evangelical history outside of the United States, weaving a fascinating tale that upends much of what we know--or think we know--about American evangelicals.
In The Kingdom of God Has No Borders, Melani McAlister offers a sweeping narrative of the last fifty years of evangelical history outside of the United States, weaving a fascinating tale that upends much of what we know--or think we know--about American evangelicals.
Melani McAlister teaches American Studies and International Affairs at George Washington University. Her books include Epic Encounters: Culture, Media, and US Interests in the Middle East and the co-edited collection, Global Faith/Worldly Power.
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* Preface * Introduction * I. Networks * 1) "The Fatherhood of God and Brotherhood of Man": Racism as a Missionary Problem * 2) "Peril and Persecution": The Congo Crisis * 3) "Have you read the Communist Manifesto?": Christian Revolutions * 4) "I Walked Today Where Jesus Walked": Christians and the Future of Israel * 5) "Reaching the Unreached": The Battle of Lausanne * II. Body Politics * 6) "These Marks on My Body Are My Credentials": Jesus in the Communist World * 7) "The Suffering Church": Apartheid in South Africa * 8) "The 10/40 Window": The Struggle with Islam * 9) "The Persecuted Body": The Religious Freedom Agenda * 10) "Leave the Nuances for the Diplomats": Redeeming Sudan * III. Emotions * 11) "I"ll Go Where You Send Me": Short-term Missions * 12) "The Greatest Failing of Our Christian Obedience": The War in Iraq * 13) "I am Not a Big Checkbook": Churches and Money in South Sudan * 14) "The Power of a Weeping Christian": Sexual Politics and HIV / AIDS in Africa * 15) "Despair is an Unmerciful Tyrant": Yotuh and Justice in Cairo * Epilogue
* Preface * Introduction * I. Networks * 1) "The Fatherhood of God and Brotherhood of Man": Racism as a Missionary Problem * 2) "Peril and Persecution": The Congo Crisis * 3) "Have you read the Communist Manifesto?": Christian Revolutions * 4) "I Walked Today Where Jesus Walked": Christians and the Future of Israel * 5) "Reaching the Unreached": The Battle of Lausanne * II. Body Politics * 6) "These Marks on My Body Are My Credentials": Jesus in the Communist World * 7) "The Suffering Church": Apartheid in South Africa * 8) "The 10/40 Window": The Struggle with Islam * 9) "The Persecuted Body": The Religious Freedom Agenda * 10) "Leave the Nuances for the Diplomats": Redeeming Sudan * III. Emotions * 11) "I"ll Go Where You Send Me": Short-term Missions * 12) "The Greatest Failing of Our Christian Obedience": The War in Iraq * 13) "I am Not a Big Checkbook": Churches and Money in South Sudan * 14) "The Power of a Weeping Christian": Sexual Politics and HIV / AIDS in Africa * 15) "Despair is an Unmerciful Tyrant": Yotuh and Justice in Cairo * Epilogue
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