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The New Faces of Christianity: Believing the Bible in the Global SouthBy Philip JenkinsOxford: Oxford University Press 2006, 193 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. Jenkins has done it again. Frame a simple question, dismiss the popular answers, then blend story and statistic into a provocative account of a world beyond the border of the West. The question: If the church of the Global South continues to eclipse the church of the North, what will the dominant church believe and what will it do? The common dichotomy of fundamentalism and liberalism will not take us far in understanding the church of the Global…