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- 1 2 Daniels III, David D. (2016). "A Note on the "Munich School of World Christianity" and the Special Issue". Journal of World Christianity. 6 (1): 1–3. doi:10.5325/jworlchri.6.1.0001. JSTOR 10.5325/jworlchri.6.1.0001.
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- ↑ Koschorke, Klaus (2016). "Transcontinental Links, Enlarged Maps, and Polycentric Structures in the History of World Christianity". Journal of World Christianity. 6 (1): 28–56. doi:10.5325/jworlchri.6.1.0028. JSTOR 10.5325/jworlchri.6.1.0028.
