Non-traditional Christian Religiosity in Klaipeda During Two Decades of Lithuania’s Independence Cover Image

Nedenominacinių krikščioniškų bendruomenių raiška Klaipėdos mieste dviejų nepriklausomybės dešimtmečių akivaizdoje
Non-traditional Christian Religiosity in Klaipeda During Two Decades of Lithuania’s Independence

Author(s): Jolita Viluckienė
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, Theology and Religion
Published by: Vytauto Didžiojo Universitetas
Keywords: Non-traditional Christian religious community; Non-denominational charismatic church; Word of Love Christian Church; Free Christian Church in Klaipeda; The City Church

Summary/Abstract: This article presents Klaipeda’s non-traditional Christian religious communities – non-denominational charismatic churches The Word of Love Church, the Free Christian Church in Klaipeda and the City Church, their changes, and their relationship with the urban population during the two decades of Lithuania’s Independence. The article based on material of leaders’ narrations of non-denominational churches, collected through in-depth qualitative interview method and discourse analysis of the local media publications.

  • Issue Year: 86/2016
  • Issue No: 58
  • Page Range: 87-99
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Lithuanian