Beyond christendom :globalization, African migration, and the transformation of the West /Jehu J. Hanciles.
Description
Part I: Transforming the margins -- Globalization -- Globalization of culture -- Cultures of globalization -- The birth and bankruptcy of christendom -- Twentieth century transformations in global Christianity and western intellectual captivity -- Part II: Migration and the new world order -- "A wandering aramean was my ancestor" -- The making of a new world order -- South-north migration -- African migrations -- The emperor has new clothes -- Part III: Mobile faiths -- Immigration and religion -- Sacred canopies -- On the road with the ancestors -- Have faith, will travel -- African immigrant churches in America.
xviii, 430 p. :ill. ;24 cm.
Book Details
Author
Hanciles, Jehu
Place Published
City
Maryknoll, N.Y.
Date Published
circa 2008
Publication Subjects
Globalization--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Emigration and immigration--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Christianity--Forecasting.
Call No.
BR115 .G59 H36 2008
ISBN
9781570757907, 1570757909
LCCN
2008013931
Notes
Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 397-418) and index.