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What's New in the History of Christianity?
Author(s) -
Thayer Anne
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
religion compass
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.113
H-Index - 1
ISSN - 1749-8171
DOI - 10.1111/j.1749-8171.2007.00021.x
Subject(s) - scholarship , christianity , narrative , psychology , narrative review , religious studies , gender studies , history , sociology , art , psychotherapist , philosophy , literature , political science , law
Current scholarship shows a growing commitment to study churches outside the West and to allow their histories to shape the way the overall narratives are told. New research, employing a range of methodologies, focuses on minority religious traditions and the complexities of lived religion.