Pathways to Heaven
Discover the intricate relationship between global Christianity and the forces of globalization and modernization in Pathways to Heaven by Holger Jebens. Published by Berghahn Books in 2006, this insightful paperback spans 304 pages, delving into the complexities of how Christianity manifests in various local contexts. Jebens explores the tensions, conflicts, and confrontations that arise within local Christian communities as they encounter global forms of fundamentalism. Through a thorough examination of social and cultural anthropology, this book provides a compelling analysis of the dynamics at play in Papua New Guinea and beyond. Ideal for those interested in sociology, religion, and the impact of globalization, Pathways to Heaven is a thought-provoking read that invites readers to reflect on the evolving nature of faith in a rapidly changing world.