... as they were growing up. This book is also a case study of global religion. It examines how transnational processes shape religion in both the place of destination and the place of origin....

... quest to render the church’s historical record complete and comprehensive while also modernizing its administration to support a globalizing religion. Mormon Trail Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints The Church Historian’s Office Jenson Andrew record keeping historians as akin to poets...

...Chapter 10 focuses on Pentecostalism, which was the fastest growing global religion of the twentieth century, and the Charismatic movements that followed it. Charismatic movements have placed themselves at the forefront of Christianity in recent years, with independent Charismatic churches emerging...

... the perspective of global religion shifts the focus toward processes of decolonization, counternarratives from the “global South”, and the complex negotiations underlying the formation of empire. In contrast to standard nation-centric narratives that emphasize the rise of the New Christian Right, it recognizes...

... of Christianity, diverse beliefs and practices would ebb and flow on the tides of historical change and conflict, navigating and sometimes floundering with ever-shifting geographical, social-political, and cultural contexts as Christianity expanded from a tiny movement to a global religion. The question is how...

... converted from sin. In launching concerted missionary activity across the world, early modern Catholicism became the world's first global religion. The chapter points out the requirement of both internal and confessional conversion of the physical conversion of the city of Rome into the church's exemplary...

... to mainline churches with a focus on Pentecostalism's success. Pentecostalism has grown into a global religion, so the book has sought to offer a global perspective, making up for what is still lacking. Its intention is to cover as many angles as possible from which global Pentecostalism can be studied...

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...Sikhism, like all religious traditions, is undergoing changes in an era of globalization. It was for years a regional religion in South Asia, and then became a world religion in the Sikh diaspora. It is now becoming a global religion where the global Sikh diaspora affects politics in South Asia...

...This third and final response resists Santner’s underlying premise of secularization and its corollary argument that theological, or formerly theological, energies suffuse contemporary political economy. Taking into account the current state of global religion, the text here asks whether religion...

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