Pentecostalism
a very short introduction
$28.88
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
26 January 2011
Summary
Pentecostalism: A Very Short Introduction
In religious terms, Pentecostalism was probably the most vibrant and rapidly growing religious movement of the 20th century. Starting as a revivalistic and renewal movement within Christianity, it encircled the globe in less than 25 years and grew in North America and then in those parts of the world with the highest birth rates.
Characterised by speaking in tongues, miracles, television evangelism, and megachurches, it is also noted…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780199575152 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0199575150 |
| Series: | Very Short Introductions |
| Author: | William K. Kay |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 26 January 2011 |
| Weight: | 132g |
| Dimensions: | 174mm x 127mm x 9mm |
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A worthy addition to the series
A worthy addition to the series * Methodist Recorder *
About The Author
William K. Kay
William K Kay has written widely on Pentecostalism both from a historical perspective and using empirical and quantitative methods. He published Pentecostals in Britain (Paternoster, 2000), Pentecostal and Charismatic Studies: a reader (edited with Anne Dyer and published by SCM in 2004), Apostolic Networks in Britain (Paternoster, 2007) and Pentecostalism (SCM, 2009). He is editor of the Journal of the European Pentecostal Theological Association. He was founding Director of the Centre for Pentecostal and Charismatic Studies at Bangor University (2001-2009) and is now Professor of Theology at Glyndwr University.
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