Evangelicalism has rapidly become one of the most significant religious movements in the modern
world. Evangelicals affect elections up and down the Americas and across Africa provoke
governments throughout Asia fill up some of the largest church buildings and possess the
largest congregations of any religion in the world. This Very Short Introduction tells the
story of global evangelicalism - perhaps the most dynamic and certainly one of the largest
religious and cultural movements of our time. Evangelicalism: A Very Short Introduction
focuses on what motivates evangelicals on their hopes and fears and on their agenda for the
future.