Understanding World Christianity

<p>Each volume of the Understanding World Christianity series analyzes the state of Christianity from six different angles. The focus is always Christianity but it is approached in an interdisciplinary manner--chronological denominational sociopolitical geographical biographical and theological.</p><p>Short engaging chapters help readers understand the complexity of Christianity in the region and broaden their understanding of the region itself. Readers will understand the interplay of Christianity and culture and will see how geography borders economics and other factors influence Christian faith.</p><p>In this exciting volume Paul Kollman and Cynthia Toms Smedley offer an introduction to Eastern African Christianity that has been desperately needed by scholars students and interested readers alike. Rich in experience and knowledge Kollman and Toms Smedley introduce readers to the vibrancy of Eastern African Christianity like no other authors have done before.</p>