Routledge Church Growth in Britain: 1980 to the Present

Explore the changing landscape of religious life with Church Growth in Britain: 1980 to the Present. Part of the Routledge Contemporary Ecclesiology series, this book presents the finding that substantial church growth occurred in Britain between 1980 and 2010. An international team of scholars provides a detailed look at this phenomenon through interdisciplinary studies and the latest research from across the UK. The text examines how this growth operates on a large scale and across diverse social and geographical contexts. Readers will learn how growth is occurring within mainline denominations, in specific regions like London, and within newer church movements. This work is especially useful for those studying the impact of multi-ethnic communities and ethnic minorities on the religious makeup of the country. By looking at various social settings, the book offers a clear view of the modern religious shifts happening throughout the United Kingdom.