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The Anthropology of Global Pentecostalism and Evangelicalism
Simon Coleman
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Description for The Anthropology of Global Pentecostalism and Evangelicalism
Paperback. Editor(s): Hackett, Rosalind I. J.; Coleman, Simon. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 436.
The phenomenal growth of Pentecostalism and evangelicalism around the world in recent decades has forced us to rethink what it means to be religious and what it means to be global. The success of these religious movements has revealed tensions and resonances between the public and the private, the religious and the cultural, and the local and the global. This volume provides a wide ranging and accessible, as well as ethnographically rich, perspective on what has become a truly global religious trend, one that is challenging conventional analytical categories within the social sciences. This book informs students and seasoned scholars ... Read more
The phenomenal growth of Pentecostalism and evangelicalism around the world in recent decades has forced us to rethink what it means to be religious and what it means to be global. The success of these religious movements has revealed tensions and resonances between the public and the private, the religious and the cultural, and the local and the global. This volume provides a wide ranging and accessible, as well as ethnographically rich, perspective on what has become a truly global religious trend, one that is challenging conventional analytical categories within the social sciences. This book informs students and seasoned scholars ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
New York University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
436g
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780814772607
SKU
V9780814772607
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99-50
About Simon Coleman
Simon Coleman is Chancellor Jackman Professor at the Department for the Study of Religion, University of Toronto. Previously, he was Professor and Chair at the Department of Anthropology, University of Sussex. He has been editor of the Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, and is currently co-editor of Religion and Society: Advances in Research. Rosalind I.J. Hackett is Professor and ... Read more
Reviews for The Anthropology of Global Pentecostalism and Evangelicalism
As I would expect from two such accomplished editors, this volume is an outstanding contribution. . . . The introduction alone is worth the price of the book. -Brian Howell,Wheaton College [I]t does offer some fresh perspectives and analyses of charismatic Christianity around the world and helps establish the anthropology of Pentecostalism and evangelicalism as a valid and ... Read more