Headlines often reduce “evangelical” to a U.S. political label, but there is so much more beyond the frame. In this conversation with historian and global church leader Rev. Dr. Frank Hinkelmann, we trace how a revival-born, interdenominational movement became a 140‑country network, why its center now rests in the Global South, and what that means for mission, ethics, and public life. Dr. Hinkelmann unpacks the roots of the term "evangelical" for us, the Bebbington markers that still or...
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Headlines often reduce “evangelical” to a U.S. political label, but there is so much more beyond the frame. In this conversation with historian and global church leader Rev. Dr. Frank Hinkelmann, we trace how a revival-born, interdenominational movement became a 140‑country network, why its center now rests in the Global South, and what that means for mission, ethics, and public life. Dr. Hinkelmann unpacks the roots of the term "evangelical" for us, the Bebbington markers that still or...
Ep. 33 / The Evangelical Quadrilateral and the History of a Movement ► David Bebbington (Part 1)
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Ep. 33 / The Evangelical Quadrilateral and the History of a Movement ► David Bebbington (Part 1)
What exactly makes someone an evangelical Christian? Dr. David Bebbington, whose work has become the definitive framework for understanding this global movement, joins us to unpack the rich history and defining characteristics of evangelicalism. Prof. Bebbington's "quadrilateral" – emphasizing the Bible, the Cross, conversion, and activism – has become the most widely cited definition of evangelical identity since its introduction in 1989. In this illuminating conversation, he traces how eva...
evangelical 360°
Headlines often reduce “evangelical” to a U.S. political label, but there is so much more beyond the frame. In this conversation with historian and global church leader Rev. Dr. Frank Hinkelmann, we trace how a revival-born, interdenominational movement became a 140‑country network, why its center now rests in the Global South, and what that means for mission, ethics, and public life. Dr. Hinkelmann unpacks the roots of the term "evangelical" for us, the Bebbington markers that still or...