Brand Jesus :Christianity in a consumerist age /by Tyler Wigg Stevenson.
Description
Past and present -- Point-of-purchase devotion -- Buy to be, be to buy -- A digital crown for the material girl -- America : Romans 1:18-32 -- American idols -- Since the creation of the world -- Darkened hearts -- Two masters -- Mammon worship hits the mall -- Hypersexuality -- Every kind of wickedness -- Our better judgment -- Church : Romans 2:1-29 -- Sins of the body -- You that boast -- Brand jesus -- Consumer theology in the American church -- The righteous shall live by -- Evangelical brand ascendancy -- We preach ourselves -- Called to be a demographic -- Consuming politics -- Fast and pray : Romans 12:1-4 -- Therefore I urge you -- Fasting and prayer in the age of mammon -- How dare we? -- An invitation.
xix, 234 p. ;23 cm.
Book Details
Author
Stevenson, Tyler Wigg.
Place Published
City
New York
Date Published
2007
Publication Subjects
Bible.--Romans--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Consumption (Economics)--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Materialism--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Call No.
BS2665.52 .S74 2007
ISBN
9781596270497 (pbk.)
LCCN
2007005321
Notes
Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.