CHST-510 History of Christian Missions

This course surveys the global mission of Christianity from the day of Pentecost to the present day. Special attention will be given to key figures and factors contributing to translation and transmission of the faith in particular geographical locations at pivotal historical moments; missionary methods and the historical development of international missionary cooperation and ecumenism; interrogating the colonial overdetermination of modern missions; and assessing the present state of Christian mission in its global context.

Credits

3