| The Globalisation of Charismatic Christianity Contributor(s): Coleman, Simon (Author) |
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ISBN: 0521036453 ISBN-13: 9780521036450 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $28.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2007 Annotation: This book is about conservative Protestant Christians and their spread around the globe. It focuses on "Health and Wealth" Christians. A ministry in Scandinavia is shown to be closely linked to evangelicals in other parts of the world, particularly the United States. The book provides the first extended account by an anthropologist of a Health and Wealth ministry. It makes a major contribution to an understanding of the material lives of these Christians: their art, architecture and uses of electronic technologies such as television, videos and the Internet. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology Of Religion - Religion | Christianity - Protestant |
| Dewey: 306.680 |
| Lexile Measure: 1520 |
| Series: Cambridge Studies in Ideology and Religion |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.85 lbs) 280 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian - Theometrics - Academic |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book is about conservative Protestant Christians and their spread around the globe. It focuses on Health and Wealth Christians. A ministry in Scandinavia is shown to be closely linked to evangelicals in other parts of the world, particularly the United States. The book provides the first extended account by an anthropologist of a Health and Wealth ministry. It makes a major contribution to an understanding of the material lives of these Christians: their art, architecture and uses of electronic technologies such as television, videos and the Internet. |