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Ausgabe:

November/2021

Spalte:

1114–1115

Kategorie:

Ökumenik, Konfessionskunde

Autor/Hrsg.:

Riches, Tanya

Titel/Untertitel:

Worship and Social Engagement in Urban Aboriginalled Australian Pentecostal Congregations. (Re)imagining Identity in the Spirit.

Verlag:

Leiden u. a.: Brill 2019. XIV, 308 S. = Global Pentecostal and Charismatic Studies, 32. Kart. EUR 59,00. ISBN 9789004400252.

Rezensent:

John G. Flett

Tanya Riches might be a familiar name to some readers of this review: her roots lie in the now international Hillsong Church, serving within its worship team leadership, including six years as the head of the youth band, Hillsong United. She authored a num-b-er of Hillsong songs, such as, »Jesus, What a Beautiful Name«. R.’, in other words, has unquestionable Pentecostal bona fides both in Australia and internationally. The text under consideration was her PhD dissertation in Intercultural Studies awarded through Fuller Theological Seminary (2017).
It begins with a preamble – a short history of European colon-isation of the lands that are today named »Australia« and the sig-nificant and enduring effects upon the First Nation peoples of the land. This history ...


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