Scarecrow Press
Pages: 896
Trim: 9 x 11¼
978-0-8108-4785-9 • Hardback • October 2003 • $234.00 • (£181.00)
Norman E. Thomas is the Vera B. Blinn Professor Emeritus of World Christianity at United Theological Seminary in Dayton, Ohio.
Part 1 Acronyms and Abbreviations
Part 2 Series Editor's Foreword
Part 3 Preface
Part 4 Acknowledgments
Part 5 The Bibliography
Chapter 6 GW: Missions: General Works
Chapter 7 HI: Missions: History
Chapter 8 TH: Missions: Theology
Chapter 9 EA: Missions: Ecumenical Aspects
Chapter 10 ME: Missions: Methods
Chapter 11 CR: Christianity and Other Religions
Chapter 12 SO: Missions: Social Aspects
Chapter 13 EC: Missions and Economic Life
Chapter 14 PO: Missions and Political Life
Chapter 15 CO: Communications and Missions
Chapter 16 ED: Education and Missions
Chapter 17 EV: Evangelism and Missions
Chapter 18 MI: Missionaries
Chapter 19 CH: Mission and Church Renewal
Chapter 20 SP: Spirituality, Worship, and Mission
Chapter 21 AF: Africa
Chapter 22 AM: The Americas
Chapter 23 AS: Asia
Chapter 24 EU: Europe
Chapter 25 OC: Oceania
Part 26 List of Contributors
Part 27 List of Sources
Part 28 Index of Personal Names
Part 29 About the Editor
...an expansive, ambitious, and easy-to-use addition to the literature in this field, and is certain to both strengthen and energize new research for decades to come. Highly recommended.
— CHOICE
The culmination of eighteen years of work, this is an outstanding publication and will become a key resource for research on all aspects of missiology. Most African studies libraries will want to consider acquisition of this title, as will of course all libraries with collections on history, religion, and mission studies.
— African Book Publishing Review
...this is an outstanding publication and will become a key resource for research on all aspects of missiology.
— Hans M. Zell; African Book Publishing Record, Vol 30, No. 2, 2004
This massive bibliography covers thousands of important mission resources in many mission-related disciplines, published over a 40-year period in many of the European languages.
— Missiology: An International Review
• Winner, Named one of 'Fifteen Outstanding Books of 2003' for Mission Studies by the International Bulletin of Missionary Research