1st Edition

The (Magic) Kingdom Of God Christianity And Global Culture Industries

By Michael Budde Copyright 1998

    In The (Magic) Kingdom of God, Michael Budde offers a multidisciplinary analysis of the ?global culture industries??increasingly powerful, centralized corporate conglomerates in television, advertising, marketing, movies, and the like?and their impact on Christian churches in industrialized countries. Utilizing ideas from contemporary and classical

    1 Following Jesus in a Distracted Age, 2 Why Culture Matters in the World Economy, 3 The Power of Global Culture Industries, 4 Learning the Language of Faith, 5 How Global Culture Industries Undermine Christianity, 6 Church Barriers to Understanding Global Culture Industries, 7 The Way from Here: Radical Gospel, Radical Church

    Biography

    Michael Budde is associate professor of political science at DePaul University.