Extreme Devotion. / Mary Beth McCauley.
by McCauley, Mary Beth; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2003Article 32Institutions. Publisher: Christian Science Monitor Contract, 2002ISSN: 1522-3256;.Subject(s): Christians -- Attitudes | Church work with teenagers | Concert tours | Evangelicalism | Popular culture -- Religious aspects | Youth -- Attitudes | Youth -- Religious life | Youth cultureDDC classification: 050 Summary: "StandUP is old-time religion, supersized. It's the big-league venue, packed to the rafters, with headliner acts and superslick packaging. It moves at channel-surfing speed, its production sophisticated, its message driven home on--among other things--sweatshirts, visors, CDs, videos, and books. But what might look like x-treme evangelism is at heart a new-millennium packaging of an old-millennium message." (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR) This article examines how evangelical Christian movements are using pop-culture methods to attract youth.
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2003.
Originally Published: Extreme Devotion, May 7, 2002; pp. 14+.
"StandUP is old-time religion, supersized. It's the big-league venue, packed to the rafters, with headliner acts and superslick packaging. It moves at channel-surfing speed, its production sophisticated, its message driven home on--among other things--sweatshirts, visors, CDs, videos, and books. But what might look like x-treme evangelism is at heart a new-millennium packaging of an old-millennium message." (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR) This article examines how evangelical Christian movements are using pop-culture methods to attract youth.
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