Saving Germany :North American Protestants and Christian Mission to West Germany, 1945 -1974

Publication subTitle :North American Protestants and Christian Mission to West Germany, 1945 -1974

Author: Enns; James  

Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press‎

Publication year: 2017

E-ISBN: 9780773549142

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780773549128

Subject: B979 History of Christianity

Keyword: 欧洲史

Language: ENG

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Description

With Nazism defeated and Communism encroaching, Christian missionaries left for Germany to fight for the soul of a nation.

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CONTENTS

Acknowledgments

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Introduction: Saving Germany: Not Your Typical Mission Field

1 Ecumenical Protestants and the Reconstruction of Germany, 1945–1974: Mainline Protestants Offer Relief and Rehabilitation

2 Denominational Protestant Missions to Germany, 1945–1974: Mennonites and Baptists Resuscitate and Rehabilitate the Freikirchen

3 Conservative Evangelical Mission to Germany, 1945–1974: Two Case Studies

4 Billy Graham’s Mission to Germany, 1945–1974: From Cold War Crusader to Good Samaritan

5 Mission to Germany after 1974: Responding to Post-Christendom Secularism

Conclusion: Saving Germany: The Significance of the Mission

Notes

References

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