Christian Voluntarism: Theology and Praxis seeks to better understand the place and nature of voluntarism throughout the history of the church.

A unique blending of historical analysis and bibliographic data, this volume examines the course of the voluntary association for religious purposes and analyze

Written by leading scholars from around the world, the articles in this volume range from sin, Sufism and terrorism to theology in the 19th and 20th centuries,

Religion is considered a key predictor of volunteering: the more religious people are, the more likely they are to volunteer. This positive association enjoys s

Exploring how Christianity became a world religion, this brief history examines Christian missions and their relationship to the current globalization of Christ