the global church from the print revolution to the digital era Hempton, David creator author. text bibliography enk 2025 monographic eng

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254 pages "Appreciating how and why Christianity spread throughout the world is vital not only for understanding the past but also for assessing present and future consequences and possibilities. This engaging book, by a preeminent religious historian, is for anyone interested in the connections between religion and other aspects of human culture"-- Towards a theory of transnational religious change -- Religious networks in the Reformation era -- Regligious networks in the age of empire in New Spain and West Africa -- The Protestant international : pietism, premillennialism, and Pentecostalism -- Women's networks : opportunities and limitations -- "Only connect!" : networked Christianity in the digital age. David N. Hempton, Harvard University. Includes bibliographical references and index. Church history Missions History Ecclesiastical geography Christianity Forecasting 270 HEM 1 9781009597432 DLC 241126 20251204113101.0 23933612 eng