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Christianity in North America / edited by Kenneth R. Ross, Grace Ji-Sun Kim, Todd M. Johnson.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Edinburgh Companions to Global Christianity SeriesPublication details: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2023.Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 490 pages) : color illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781399507455
  • 1399507451
  • 9781399507448
  • 1399507443
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Christianity in North AmericaDDC classification:
  • 277 23/eng/20230804
LOC classification:
  • BR510 .C48 2023eb
Online resources:
Contents:
A Demographic Profile of Christianity in North America / Gina A. Zurlo -- Christianity in North America / Grace Ji-Sun Kim -- First Nations Canada / Terry Leblanc -- Anglophone Canada / John G. Stackhouse, Jr -- Francophone Canada / Andr�e Brouillette -- Western United States / Eliza Young Barstow -- Midwestern United States / David D. Daniels III -- Southern United States / Otis W. Pickett, Noah R. Karger -- Northeastern United States / Tyler Lenocker -- United States: Native American / Kimberlee Medicine Horn Jackson (Yankton Sioux) -- United States: Black/African American / JoAnne Marie Terrell -- United States: White / David P. Gushee, Isaac B. Sharp -- United States: Hispanic / Samuel Rodriguez -- United States: Asian American / Timothy Tseng -- Saint Pierre and Miquelon / Danielle DeLong -- Greenland / Errol Martens -- Bermuda / Kenneth R. Ross -- Anglicans / Alan L. Hayes -- Independents / Jeremy Paul Hegi -- Orthodox / Anton C. Vrame -- Protestants / Margaret Bendroth -- Catholics / Christine Way Skinner -- Evangelicals / Soong-Chan Rah -- Pentecostals/Charismatics / Daniel D. Isgrigg -- Faith and Culture / Miguel A. De La Torre -- Worship and Spirituality / Grace Eun-Sun Lee -- Theology / Dhawn B. Martin -- Social and Political Context / Jim Wallis -- Mission and Evangelism / Allen Yeh -- Gender / Susan M. Shaw -- Religious Freedom / Paul Marshall -- Inter-religious Relations / Peter C. Phan -- Immigration and Xenophobia / Jung Eun Sophia Park -- Christian Nationalism / Daniel D. Miller -- Ecology / Cynthia Moe-Lobeda -- Media / Zachary Sheldon, Heidi A. Campbell -- The Future of Christianity in North America / Robert Chao Romero -- Christianity by Country : Methodology and Sources of Christian and Religious Affiliation / Todd M. Johnson, Gina A. Zurlo.
Summary: Combines empirical data and original analysis to offer a uniquely detailed account of Christianity in North America. Profiles Christianity in the United States, Canada, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Greenland and Bermuda, accompanied with attractive presented statistics and demographics. Dedicates chapters to BIPOC communities: First Nations Christians in Canada and Native American, Black/African American, Hispanic and Asian American Christians in the United States. Written by local scholars. Examines each of the major Christian traditions - Catholics, Orthodox, Protestants, Anglicans, Evangelicals, Pentecostals/Charismatics and Independents - as they are finding expression in North America. Assesses the direction of Christian faith in North America in relation to 12 key themes: faith and culture; worship and spirituality; theology; social and political context; mission and evangelism; gender; religious freedom; inter-religious relations; immigration and xenophobia; Christian nationalism; ecology; and media. This reference volume takes a deep dive into Christianity in every country in North America, presenting reliable demographic information alongside original interpretative essays by locally based scholars and practitioners. It maps patterns of growth and decline, assesses major traditions and movements, analyses key themes and examines current trends. By giving an exhaustive account of Christianity in every part of North America, this volume will become a standard work of reference in its field.Split into 5 sections, the volume provides essential context, interpretation and statistics in the Introductions, Conclusions and Appendices.
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A Demographic Profile of Christianity in North America / Gina A. Zurlo -- Christianity in North America / Grace Ji-Sun Kim -- First Nations Canada / Terry Leblanc -- Anglophone Canada / John G. Stackhouse, Jr -- Francophone Canada / Andr�e Brouillette -- Western United States / Eliza Young Barstow -- Midwestern United States / David D. Daniels III -- Southern United States / Otis W. Pickett, Noah R. Karger -- Northeastern United States / Tyler Lenocker -- United States: Native American / Kimberlee Medicine Horn Jackson (Yankton Sioux) -- United States: Black/African American / JoAnne Marie Terrell -- United States: White / David P. Gushee, Isaac B. Sharp -- United States: Hispanic / Samuel Rodriguez -- United States: Asian American / Timothy Tseng -- Saint Pierre and Miquelon / Danielle DeLong -- Greenland / Errol Martens -- Bermuda / Kenneth R. Ross -- Anglicans / Alan L. Hayes -- Independents / Jeremy Paul Hegi -- Orthodox / Anton C. Vrame -- Protestants / Margaret Bendroth -- Catholics / Christine Way Skinner -- Evangelicals / Soong-Chan Rah -- Pentecostals/Charismatics / Daniel D. Isgrigg -- Faith and Culture / Miguel A. De La Torre -- Worship and Spirituality / Grace Eun-Sun Lee -- Theology / Dhawn B. Martin -- Social and Political Context / Jim Wallis -- Mission and Evangelism / Allen Yeh -- Gender / Susan M. Shaw -- Religious Freedom / Paul Marshall -- Inter-religious Relations / Peter C. Phan -- Immigration and Xenophobia / Jung Eun Sophia Park -- Christian Nationalism / Daniel D. Miller -- Ecology / Cynthia Moe-Lobeda -- Media / Zachary Sheldon, Heidi A. Campbell -- The Future of Christianity in North America / Robert Chao Romero -- Christianity by Country : Methodology and Sources of Christian and Religious Affiliation / Todd M. Johnson, Gina A. Zurlo.

Combines empirical data and original analysis to offer a uniquely detailed account of Christianity in North America. Profiles Christianity in the United States, Canada, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Greenland and Bermuda, accompanied with attractive presented statistics and demographics. Dedicates chapters to BIPOC communities: First Nations Christians in Canada and Native American, Black/African American, Hispanic and Asian American Christians in the United States. Written by local scholars. Examines each of the major Christian traditions - Catholics, Orthodox, Protestants, Anglicans, Evangelicals, Pentecostals/Charismatics and Independents - as they are finding expression in North America. Assesses the direction of Christian faith in North America in relation to 12 key themes: faith and culture; worship and spirituality; theology; social and political context; mission and evangelism; gender; religious freedom; inter-religious relations; immigration and xenophobia; Christian nationalism; ecology; and media. This reference volume takes a deep dive into Christianity in every country in North America, presenting reliable demographic information alongside original interpretative essays by locally based scholars and practitioners. It maps patterns of growth and decline, assesses major traditions and movements, analyses key themes and examines current trends. By giving an exhaustive account of Christianity in every part of North America, this volume will become a standard work of reference in its field.Split into 5 sections, the volume provides essential context, interpretation and statistics in the Introductions, Conclusions and Appendices.

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