Cool Christianity: Hillsong and the Fashioning of Cosmopolitan Identities

by Cristina Rocha

Book Overview

Hillsong, an Australian megachurch founded in 1983, is now a global phenomenon. It has branches in most global cities and award-winning worship bands that tour the world and whose music is sung weekly by an estimated 50 million people in 60 languages. Moreover, the megachurch and its bands have an immense presence on social media with millions of followers. The scandals around sex and money that have rocked Hillsong in recent times have been reported...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197673201
• ISBN13: 9780197673201
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 8.9"