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050 0 0 _aBR526
_b.M554 1997
082 _a280.4
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100 1 _aMiller, Donald E.
_q(Donald Earl),
_d1946-
245 1 0 _aReinventing American Protestantism :
_bChristianity in the new millennium /
_cDonald E. Miller.
260 _aBerkeley, Calif. :
_bUniversity of California Press,
_cc1997.
300 _aix, 253 p. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 233-245) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction: Winners and losers : restructuring the religious economy -- The new face of American Protestantism : a second reformation? -- Hippies, beach baptisms, and healings : a history of three movements -- Transforming your life : the process of conversion -- Beyond rationality : democratizing access to the sacred -- Living by the Bible : social ministry, politics, theology -- Giving the ministry to the people : the postmodern organization -- Franchising new groups : church planting and growth -- Can the mainline church survive? : some lessons from history.
520 _aExplores the trend in the last thirty years towards new paradigm churches, sometimes called megachurches or postdenominational churches, which are reinventing Christianity by redefining the institutional forms and reconnecting people to the message of first-century Christianity using the media of twentieth century America.
610 2 0 _aCalvary Chapel (Costa Mesa, Calif.)
610 2 0 _aHope Chapel (Hermosa Beach, Calif.)
610 2 0 _aVineyard Christian Fellowship.
650 0 _aProtestant churches
_zUnited States
_xForecasting.
650 0 _aProtestant churches
_zCalifornia, Southern
_vCase studies.
650 0 _aPentecostal churches
_zCalifornia, Southern
_vCase studies.
650 0 _aCalvary Chapel movement.
651 0 _aCalifornia, Southern
_xReligious life and customs.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xChurch history
_y20th century.
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