Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | The Encyclopedia of religion in Australia |
Editors | James Jupp |
Place of Publication | Port Melbourne, Vic. |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) |
Pages | 317-322 |
Number of pages | 6 |
ISBN (Print) | 9780521864077 |
Publication status | Published - 2009 |
Abstract
Evangelicalism is a Protestant religious movement characterised by 'biblical experientialism'. It was well placed to be a major formative influence on Australia, and this article is heavily revisionist in its assessment of this influence.