Saving Germany : North American Protestants and Christian mission to West Germany, 1945-1974 /
This book explores the efforts of North American Protestant missionaries to rebuild and evangelize postwar Germany. The combination of Germany's failed experiment with National Socialism, its devastation from Allied bombs and its early postwar reception of displaced people and refugees from eas...
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| Language: | English |
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Montréal ; Kingston :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
[2017]
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| Series: | McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion.
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Table of Contents:
- Saving Germany : not your typical mission field
- Ecumenical Protestants and the reconstruction of Germany, 1945-1974 : mainline Protestants offer relief and rehabilitation
- Denominational Protestant missions to Germany, 1945-1974 : Mennonites and Baptists resuscitate and rehabilitate the Freikirchen
- Conservative evangelical mission to Germany, 1945-1974 : two case studies
- Billy Graham's mission to Germany, 1945-1974 : from Cold War crusader to good Samaritan
- Mission to Germany after 1974 : responding to post-Christendom secularism
- Saving Germany : the significance of the mission.