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The globalisation of charismatic Christianity : spreading the gospel of prosperity /

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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Coleman, Simon
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Series:Cambridge studies in ideology and religion ; 12.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. A 'weird babel of tongues': charisma in the modern world
  • 2. 'Faith which conquers the world': globalisation and charisma
  • 3. Sweden: national 'state' and global 'site'
  • 4. The Word of Life: organising global culture
  • 5. Words: from narrative to embodiment
  • 6. Aesthetics: from iconography to architecture
  • 7. Broadcasting the faith
  • 8. Expansive agency
  • 9. Contesting the nation
  • 10. The Word and the world.