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These 'chapters' are various lectures, articles, afterwords and radio scripts relating to Christianity in the Global South.

Anglican Mission

02/01/2024    from Global South Christianity

Graham Kings

My chapter 13 in David Hilborn and Simo Frestadius (eds), Anglicans and Pentecostals in Dialogue (Eugene, OR: Pickwick Publications, 2023), republished with permission.

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Between Two Homes: Reflections of a Returning Mission Partner

08/09/2023    from Global South Christianity

Graham Kings

When we were on leave in the UK for six months (Aug 1988 to Jan 1989), between our two terms of service with CMS at Kabare in Kenya, Harry Moore, the General Secretary of the Church Missionary Society, asked me to write the CMS Newsletter for July/August 1989. Since only General Secretaries wrote the Newsletter, this was entitled an Occasional Paper.

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Oxford to Cambridge with a Camel, June 1999

02/08/2023    from Global South Christianity

Graham Kings

From Mon 22 June to Sun 27 June 1999, Joseph Galgalo and I walked with 24 others from Oxford to Cambridge with a Camel to raise money for six primary schools in Northern Kenya. We walked to celebrate 200 years of the Church Mission Society (founded 1799) and in memory of Bishop Andrew Adano, who founded the schools. For a 5 minute film about the Camel Walk, click here.

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Afterword to 'Growth and Decline in the Anglican Communion' edited by David Goodhew

28/07/2023    from Global South Christianity

Graham Kings

My Afterword to David Goodhew (ed.), Growth and Decline in the Anglican Communion, 1980 to the Present (Abingdon: Routledge, 2017), considers the views of  Jesus, Paul, David Gitari, Martin Laird, Chou En Lai and Thomas Cranmer on mission and the growth and decline of the Church.

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Witnessing to Children and Young People

28/07/2023    from Global South Christianity

Graham Kings

My Response to Vicentia Kgabe's chapter 'Evangelizing and Witnessing in a Church where Young People are not Excluded, Left Behind or Forgotten' in Muthuraj Swamy and Stephen Spencer (eds), Witnessing Together: Global Anglican Perspectives on Evangelism and Witness - Preparing for Lambeth 2020 (Anglican Communion Office, 2019), pp 56-59. The conference was in Dallas, Texas, May 2018.

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Seven CMS Women Following in the Footsteps of Georgina Gollock

28/07/2023    from Global South Christianity

Graham Kings

My Afterword in Ian Randall, Georgina Gollock: Pioneering Female Missiologist (Cambridge Centre for Christianity Worldwide, 2023), pp. 115-121.

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Prayer and the Renewal of Religious Life

28/07/2023    from Global South Christianity

Graham Kings

My response to the paper of Brother Nelson Bako, of Melanesian Brotherhood, Solomon Islands, 'The Foundation of Prayer at the Heart of Melanesian Religious Life' at the Anglican Communion conference, at the Anglican Communion conference, St Paul’s University, Limuru, Kenya, May 2019, published in Muthuraj Swamy and Stephen Spencer (eds), Listening Together: Global Anglican Perspectives on the Renewal of Prayer and Religious Life (Anglican Communion Office, 2020), pp. 136-139.

 

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Yugoslavia Lecture and Research Visit 1984

26/04/2023    from Global South Christianity

Graham Kings

My third report on Croatian Catholic, Serbian Orthodox, and Protestant Churches in Yugoslavia, for Stella Alexander and Keston College, 20 Feb to 3 Mar 1984. My 1980 report to Stella Alexander is here and 1981 report is here.

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Yugoslavia Lecture and Research Visit 1981

25/04/2023    from Global South Christianity

Graham Kings

My second report on Croatian Catholic, Serbian Orthodox, and Protestant Churches in Yugoslavia, for Stella Alexander and Keston College, 1-13 April 1981. My 1980 report to Stella Alexander is here and 1984 report is here.

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Yugoslavia Research Visit 1980

17/03/2023    from Global South Christianity

Graham Kings

My first report (of three) on Croatian Catholic, Serbian Orthodox, and Protestant Churches in Yugoslavia, for Stella Alexander and Keston College, 23 June - 11 July 1980. My 1981 report is here and 1984 report is here.

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Training Ground: Ridley Hall, Cambridge 1978-80

14/03/2023    from Global South Christianity

Graham Kings

I wrote this article at the end of my time at Ridley Hall theological college, Cambridge, where I trained for ordination 1978-80. It was published in the first edition of Crossway, a magazine of the Church Society.

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Jesus Christ, Saviour of the World, Henry Martyn Centre Valedictory Lecture

30/07/2020    from Global South Christianity

Graham Kings

Valedictory lecture by Graham Kings, Director of the Henry Martyn Centre, Cambridge Theological Federation, 5 June 2000, Westminster College, Cambridge

 

 

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Foundations for Mission and the Study of World Christianity: the Legacy of Henry Martyn BD

28/07/2020    from Global South Christianity

Graham Kings

Lecture given at Westminster College, Cambridge, 22 Jan 1996, to celebrate the opening of the Henry Martyn Library at its new location in Westminster College.

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BBC Radio 4 talk on Archbishop David Gitari 1996

26/07/2020    from Global South Christianity

Graham Kings

Norman Winter, a BBC Radio 4 producer, asked me present three Radio 4 short programmes in July 1996 on my three favourite books the Henry Martyn Library. This is my script of the third one, on Archbishop David Gitari's book, In Season and Out of Season: Sermons to a Nation (Oxford: Regnum, 1996). It was broadcast on 26 July 1996.

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BBC Radio 4 talk on Olaudah Equiano 1996

26/07/2020    from Global South Christianity

Graham Kings

Norman Winter, a BBC Radio 4 producer, asked me present three Radio 4 short programmes in July 1996 on my three favourite books the Henry Martyn Library. This is my script of my second one, on Olaudah Equiano, broadcast on 19 July 1996.

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BBC Radio 4 talk on Abdul Masih 1996

26/07/2020    from Global South Christianity

Graham Kings

Norman Winter, a BBC Radio 4 producer, asked me present three Radio 4 short programmes in July 1996 on my three favourite books the Henry Martyn Library. This is my script of my second one, on Abdul Masih, broadcast on 12 July 1996.

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Prayer, Mission and Family Life: CMS News-Letter June 1998

26/07/2020    from Global South Christianity

Graham Kings

In preparation for the bicentenary of the Church Mission Society in 1999, I was asked to write the CMS News-Letter for June, July and Aug 1998. It is called an Occasional Paper since only General Secretaries of CMS write the News-Letter.

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Cool Walking: Called to be Fully Human 1997

26/07/2020    from Global South Christianity

Graham Kings

The Theological Resource Network of the Evangelical Fellowship in the Anglican Communion met in Kingston Jamaica in April 1997, in preparation for the Lambeth Conference of 1998. This paper was presented then and published with the other conference papers in Transformation 15.1 (1998).

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