The Assemblies of God: Godly Love and the Revitalization of American Pentecostalism
The Assemblies of God (AG) is the ninth largest American and the world's largest Pentecostal denomination, with over 50 million followers worldwide. The AG embraces a worldview of miracles and mystery that makessupernatural” experiences, such as speaking in tongues, healing, and prophecy, normal for Christian believers. Ever since it first organized in 1916, however, the charismata” or gifts of the Holy Spirit” have felt tension from institutional forces. Over the decades, vital charismatic experiences have been increasingly tamed by rituals, doctrine, and denominational structure. Yet the path towards institutionalization has not been clear-…
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Weitere Autoren: Green, John C.
- ISBN: 978-0-8147-6783-2
- EAN: 9780814767832
- Produktnummer: 7481971
- Verlag: New York Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 259 S.
- Masse: H23.1 cm x B16.1 cm x D2.2 cm 490 g
- Gewicht: 490
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Margaret M. Poloma is Professor Emeritus at the University of Akron. She is the author of many books, including Main Street Mystics,and (with Ralph W. Hood, Jr.) Blood and Fire: Godly Love in a Pentecostal Emerging Church (NYU Press, 2008).
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