God's Continent Christianity, Islam, and Europe's Religious Crisis

Name: God's Continent Christianity, Islam, and Europe's Religious Crisis
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ISBN: 9780195384628

ISBN-10: 0195384628

ISBN-13: 9780195384628

Edition: 2009

Authors: Philip Jenkins

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Is the Christian church in Europe doomed to collapse under the weight of globalization, Western secularism, and a flood of Muslim immigrants? Is Europe on the brink of becoming "Eurabia"? Though many pundits are predicting just such a scenario, God's Continent reveals the flaws in these arguments and offers a much more measured assessment of Europe's religious future. While frankly acknowledging current tensions, Philip Jenkins shows, for instance, that the overheated rhetoric about a Muslim-dominated Europe is based on politically convenient myths: that Europe is being imperiled by floods of Muslim immigrants, exploding Muslim birth-rates, and the demise of European Christianity. He points…

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List price: $18.99
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/6/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 9.21" wide x 6.10" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Philip Jenkins is professor of history and religious studies at Pennsylvania State University. His many books include Pedophiles and Priests: Anatomy of a Social Crisis.



Note and Acknowledgments


Abbreviations



Your Religion Tomorrow



Godless Europe?



Faith among the Ruins



New Christians



The Moor's Return



Making Muslims



Young and Old



Revolutions at Home



Ultras



Transforming Europe



Transforming Faith



Europe's Religions Tomorrow


Notes


Index