Global Pentecostalism The New Face of Christian Social Engagement

Name: Global Pentecostalism The New Face of Christian Social Engagement
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ISBN: 9780520251946

ISBN-10: 0520251946

ISBN-13: 9780520251946

Edition: 2008

Authors: Donald E. Miller, Tetsunao Yamamori

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How and why is Christianity's center of gravity shifting to the developing world? To understand this rapidly growing phenomenon, Donald E. Miller and Tetsunao Yamamori spent four years traveling the globe conducting extensive on-the-ground research in twenty different countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the former Soviet Union. The result is this vividly detailed book and accompanying DVD, which together contain the most comprehensive information available on Pentecostalism, the fastest growing religion in the world. Miller and Yamamori focus in particular on one expression of Pentecostalism, "Progressive Pentecostal" churches that are transforming local communities by addressing…

Book details

List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 9/3/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 263
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 1.078
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Global Pentecostalism: An Emergent Force within World Christianity



Progressive Pentecostals: Ministries, Beliefs, and Motivations



Building a New Generation: Programs Serving Children and Youth



Practicing the Faith: Transforming Individuals and Society



Encounters with the Holy: Meeting God in Worship and Prayer



Born in the Image of God: Democracy and Upward Social Mobility



Organizing the Saints: Giving the Ministry to the People



The Future of Progressive Pentecostalism



List of Interviews


Notes


Contents of DVD


Index