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Udi Greenberg, "The End of the Schism: Catholics, Protestants, and the Remaking of Christian Life in Europe, 1880s-1970s" (Harvard UP, 2025)

New Books in History

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Evolving Missionary Dynamics: From Rivalry to Unity

This chapter examines the historical relationships between Catholic and Protestant missionary efforts during colonial and post-colonial times, focusing on their transition from competition to collaboration. It highlights the emerging radical ecumenism in the face of decolonization, emphasizing the necessity of unity among Christians to effectively tackle global challenges. The discussion also reflects on the adaptability of Christian thought and activism, showcasing its dynamism and richness during a pivotal period in history.

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