The Hillsong Movement Examined: You Call Me Out Upon The Waters (christianity And Renewal - Interdisciplinary Studies)
by Tanya Riches /
2017 / English / PDF
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This interdisciplinary volume brings together leading writers and
thinkers to provide a critique of a broad range of topics related
to Hillsong Church. Hillsong is one of the most influential,
visible, and (in some circles) controversial religious
organizations/movements of the past thirty years. Although it has
received significant attention from both the academy and the
popular press, the vast majority of the scholarship lacks the
scope and nuance necessary to understand the complexity of the
movement, or its implications for the social, cultural,
political, spiritual, and religious milieus it inhabits. This
volume begins to redress this by filling important gaps in
knowledge as well as introducing different audiences to new
perspectives. In doing so, it enriches our understanding of one
of the most influential Christian organizations of the late
20
This interdisciplinary volume brings together leading writers and
thinkers to provide a critique of a broad range of topics related
to Hillsong Church. Hillsong is one of the most influential,
visible, and (in some circles) controversial religious
organizations/movements of the past thirty years. Although it has
received significant attention from both the academy and the
popular press, the vast majority of the scholarship lacks the
scope and nuance necessary to understand the complexity of the
movement, or its implications for the social, cultural,
political, spiritual, and religious milieus it inhabits. This
volume begins to redress this by filling important gaps in
knowledge as well as introducing different audiences to new
perspectives. In doing so, it enriches our understanding of one
of the most influential Christian organizations of the late
20th
th and early 21
and early 21st
st centuries.
centuries.
