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Author Coleman, Simon

Title The Globalisation of Charismatic Christianity : Spreading the Gospel of Prosperity
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (278 pages)
Series Cambridge Studies in Ideology and Religion, 12
Cambridge Studies in Ideology and Religion, 12
Contents Preliminaries; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE A 'weird babel of tongues': charisma in the modern world; CHAPTER TWO 'Faith which conquers the world': globalisation and charisma; CHAPTER THREE Sweden: national 'state' and global 'site'; CHAPTER FOUR The Word of Life: organising global culture; CHAPTER FIVE Words: from narrative to embodiment; CHAPTER SIX Aesthetics: from iconography to architecture; CHAPTER SEVEN Broadcasting the faith; CHAPTER EIGHT Expansive agency; CHAPTER NINE Contesting the nation; CHAPTER TEN The Word and the world
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Summary Charismatic Christianity is presented through its material culture - art, architecture and consumer products - as well as its rhetoric and theology. This book provides an account of the incorporation of electronic media such as television, videos and the Internet into Christian worship
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Subject Christianity and culture -- Sweden -- Uppsala -- Case studies
Globalization -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- Case studies
Faith movement (Hagin) -- Sweden -- Uppsala -- History
Pentecostalism -- Sweden -- Uppsala -- History -- 20th century
Christianity and culture.
Faith movement (Hagin)
Globalization -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Pentecostalism.
Charismatische Bewegung
Globalisierung
SUBJECT Uppsala (Sweden) -- Church history -- 20th century
Subject Sweden -- Uppsala.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Church history.
History.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780511048616
0511048610