Global Awakening: How 20th-Century Revivals Triggered a Christian Revolution

by Mark Shaw and Mark Shaw

Book Overview

The last century has seen the revolutionary remaking of Christianity into a truly world religion. How did it happen? What triggered the emergence of this new global faith no longer dominated by the West, full of new and vital forms of devotion?Mark Shaw's provocative thesis is that far-flung revivals are at the heart of the global resurgence of Christianity. These were not the quirky folk rituals associated with rural America and nineteenth-century...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0830838775
• ISBN13: 9780830838776
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: IVP Academic
• Length: 221 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"