Pentecostalism and Prosperity: The Socio-Economics of the Global Charismatic Movement
Katherine Attanasi (Ed.)
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Description for Pentecostalism and Prosperity: The Socio-Economics of the Global Charismatic Movement
Paperback. Includes proceedings from a symposium held Feb. 21-22, 2011 at Regent University. Editor(s): Attanasi, Katherine; Yong, Amos. Series: Christianities of the World. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM; HRC; HRCC9; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
While there are a growing number of researchers who are exploring the political and social aspects of the global Renewal movement, few have provided sustained socio-economic analyses of this phenomenon. The editors and contributors to this volume offer perspectivesin light of the growth of the Renewal movement in the two-thirds world.
While there are a growing number of researchers who are exploring the political and social aspects of the global Renewal movement, few have provided sustained socio-economic analyses of this phenomenon. The editors and contributors to this volume offer perspectivesin light of the growth of the Renewal movement in the two-thirds world.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Christianities of the World
Condition
New
Weight
358g
Number of Pages
261
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349341313
SKU
V9781349341313
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99-15
About Katherine Attanasi (Ed.)
Amos Yong is Professor of Theology & Mission at Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, California, USA.
Reviews for Pentecostalism and Prosperity: The Socio-Economics of the Global Charismatic Movement
The stunning spread of Pentecostalism may be the most important religious reality of the late twentieth and earlytwenty-first centuries. But the movement is so multi-faceted it is hard to say: What does its growth mean for the globalized world or for the larger church? The burdgeoing of 'prosperity preaching' among Penecostals puts this question more pointedly. Why has this preaching ... Read more