Viral : how social networking is poised to ignite revival

Sweet, Leonard I.

Book 2012

While Christians at times downplay relationships, the social-media generation is completely sold on the idea. In Viral, Leonard Sweet says Christians need to learn about connecting with others from the experts--those who can't seem to stop texting, IM-ing, tweeting, and updating their Facebook statuses.

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ISBN:

9780307459152
0307459152

Edition:

First edition

Description:

x, 229 pages ; 23 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-229)

Contents:

Pt. 1. Where are we?. Logos and logo ; A tale of two cultures ; The God of creative change ; Singing strange songs in the Lord's land
pt. 2. Twitter. In the beginning was the tweet ; Five ways Twitter can change the world
pt. 3. Google. Jesus, master storyteller ; The infallible story ; Turning a tin ear to poetry
pt. 4. iPhones. The advantages of whole fruit ; Trading the orange for an Apple
pt. 5. Facebook. Cloud and fire ; Me and we in the TGIF world
pt. 6. Googlers : a culture of revival. An infectious faith
Conclusion : frogs, kisses, and the kingdom of God

LCCN:

2011039572

Control Number:

866063

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