The Pentecostals : the charismatic movement in the churches /

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Author / Creator:Hollenweger, Walter J., 1927-
Uniform title:Enthusiastisches Christentum. English
Edition:First United States edition.
Imprint:Minneapolis: Augsburg Publishing House, [1972]
©1972
Description:xx, 572 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13254402
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ISBN:080661210X
9780806612102
Notes:Translation of Enthusiastisches Christentum.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 523-557).
committed to retain from JKM Seminaries Library 2023 JKM University of Chicago Library
Summary:Surveys the history of the Pentecostal movement in the Americas, Europe, and Africa and discusses the beliefs and practices that have contributed to its development.
Table of Contents:
  • Pentecost outside 'Pentecost' : speaking with tongues in the traditional churches of America
  • 'In the upper room' : the rise of the American Pentecostal movement
  • A church in spite of itself : the organization of the Assemblies of God into a church
  • 'If I gained the world--' : holiness in the Church of God (Cleveland)
  • 'Unto the end of the world' : the spread of Pentecostalism
  • A worker founds the largest Protestant church in Latin America : Daniel Berg and the Assembléias de Deus in Brazil
  • A religion by word of mouth : the Waldensian Luigi Francescon and the 'Congregação Cristã do Brasil'
  • Brazilian illuminism : an attempt at an assessment of the Brazilian Pentecostal movement
  • 'The full blessing of Pentecost' : Andrew Murray, John Alexander Dowie and the early days of the Pentecostal movement in South Africa
  • Nicholas B.H. Bhengu : a charismatic African prophet
  • 'Back to Pentecost' : the Latter Rain Assemblies as a protest movement against the decline of enthusiasm in the older Pentecostal churches
  • uMoya : the Spirit in the Independent African churches
  • A blending of aristocratic Anglicanism and Welsh revivalism : the origin of Pentecostalism in Great Britain
  • Charisma and institutional organization : the Elim Pentecostal churches
  • From a revival fellowship within the existing churches to an independent church : Donald Gee and the Assemblies of God
  • The 'legend of the diabolical origin' of Pentecostalism demythologized : the origin of the Pentecostal movement in Germany
  • The attempt to set up a Pentecostal movement within the Reformation tradition : the Mülheim Association of Christian Fellowships
  • Charismatic revival within the established churches : a new chance?
  • 'The religion of the proud poor' : the Pentecostal movement in Italy
  • Christsomol versus Komsomol : the Pentecostal movement in Russia
  • 'Back to the Bible' : the Pentecostal understanding of Scripture
  • 'A crimson stream of blood' : the doctrine of the Trinity and Christology : 'Rolled away' : the doctrine of justification
  • 'Showers of blessing' : the doctrine of the Spirit
  • 'The day of miracles is still here' : healing by prayer and the doctrine of miracles
  • Against principalities and powers : demonology
  • 'Religion is what you must not do' : ethics
  • 'In these last days' : eschatology
  • Not an organization, but an organism : ecclesiology
  • 'Islands of humanity' : a sociological assessment
  • Practice as a theological statement : a theological assessment
  • Appendix : declarations of faith.