Worship and Spirituality
Abstract
Christianity in East and Southeast Asia exhibits a vibrant spirituality, shaped by its minority status, the region's religious landscape, and global influences. Christian worship practices often blend local and global elements, incorporating contemporary music and Charismatic expressions alongside indigenous traditions. Despite facing challenges such as political restrictions and the perception of Christianity as a Western religion, the Christian faith continues to adapt and grow, demonstrating its dynamic and multifaceted nature within the region's diverse religious tapestry.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Christian Theology and Mission
Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies
Chinese history and philosophy
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Edinburgh University Press eBooks
- Pages
- 364–374
- Publication date
- 22 January 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Book chapter