The Alpha Enterprise : evangelism in a post-Christian era /

Hunt, Stephen, 1954-

The Alpha Enterprise : evangelism in a post-Christian era / Stephen Hunt. - Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub. Co., c2004. - xvi, 270 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-266) index.

Developments so far : the reach of Alpha -- Alpha : towards a sociological framework -- The Charismatic Movement and its significance for Alpha -- The Alpha programme -- Critical views of Alpha -- The survey in the churches -- Group dynamics -- Searching issues -- The supply-side of Alpha -- Who joins Alpha? -- Is Alpha working? -- Alpha in the 'hard places' -- Is Alpha homophobic? -- The Holy Spirit weekend.

0754650359 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0754650367 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780754650355 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780754650362 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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013007840 Uk


Alpha International (Organization)


Evangelistic work.

BV3752.A46 / H86 2004

269.2 / H914a