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Article2000PDF

Allowing Jesus to be Reborn at Funerals by Prometta, Tongpan

Write-up of a seminar given by Rev. Tongpan Prometta at the Isaan Congress II, Khon Kaen, Thailand, translated by Paul H. DeNeui talking about contextualization of the gospel by using things found in local culture: funeral ceremonies.

Book1910PDF

An Oriental Land of the Free by Freeman, John

A 1910 overview of Siamese culture and missions work, with an emphasis upon Northern Thailand

Article2009PDF

Animism and the Prosperity Gospel by Dahlfred, Karl

Some reflections on how animism may be influencing Thai Christians towards an interest in the prosperity gospel

Research Paper2011PDF

Animism, Syncretism, and Christianity in Thailand by Dahlfred, Karl

To gain a better understanding of the forces at work in shaping Christianity in the global South, the following study will look at the nature of animism and syncretism in general, and then focus in upon Christianity in Thailand as a case study of the effect of animism upon Christian belief and practice in the global South. 8 We will then look at examples of efforts being made by both missionaries and Thai Christians to move beyond syncretism. Our study will conclude with some recommendations for further work.

Article1997PDF

Bangkok Conference and revivalism by Swanson, Herb

Short article about a revival meeting in Bangkok and a short reflection on this meeting and revivalism in general in a Thai context.

Article1997PDF

Barriers to Christian Faith in Thailand by Hughes, Philip

Few short aticles on a small research project about the various barriers to becoming, or remaining, a Christian in Thailand.

Article2011PDF

Becoming a Christian in Thailand by Visser, Marten

Short summary of factors that influences and don't influence Thai people to become Christians (drawn from Marten Visser's dissertation "Conversion Growth of Protestant Churches in Thailand")