Thinking in the Spirit
- 368 pages
- 13 hours of reading
The theological roots of a major religious movement
Douglas Jacobsen explores profound questions of faith and practice, drawing from his extensive background in church history and theology. His work delves into the complexities of belief, offering insightful analysis for readers interested in theological and historical perspectives. Jacobsen's scholarly approach provides a rich foundation for understanding enduring aspects of religious thought.




The theological roots of a major religious movement
In this pathbreaking book, award-winning author Douglas Jacobsen describes global Christianity and provides a framework for understanding the varied experiences of Christians around the world. Focusing on the five big continents of Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, and North America, Jacobsen recounts their differing histories, contemporary experiences, and cultural theologies. In the current era of massive and dynamic global challenges, this accessible and fair-minded volume sets the stage for Christians worldwide to engage the gospel--and each other--more deeply. Global Gospel contains numerous maps, charts, and illustrations that aid comprehension. Accompanying videos can be found on YouTube's "Global Christianity" channel (www.youtube.com/globalchristianity).
Written by an award-winning author, this well-organized and comprehensive introduction to global Christianity illuminates the many ways the world's Christians live their faith today.