BBC - A History of Christianity (2009) Part 5 Protestantism - The Evangelical Explosion
Professor Diarmaid MacCulloch reveals the origins of Christianity and explores what it means to be a Christian.
Part 5 Protestantism - The Evangelical Explosion
Diarmaid MacCulloch traces the growth of an exuberant expression of faith that has spread across the globe - Evangelical Protestantism. Today associated with conservative politics, it is easily forgotten that the Evangelical explosion has been driven by a concern for social justice and the claim that one could stand in a direct emotional relationship with God. MacCulloch shows how it allowed the Protestant faith to burst away from its homeland in Europe to America, Africa and, recently, Asia.
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