A Reader in Pentecostal Theology: Voices from the First Generation Contributor(s): Jacobsen, Douglas (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0253218624 ISBN-13: 9780253218629 Publisher: Indiana University Press OUR PRICE: $23.76 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2006 Annotation: The foundational texts of early Pentecostal theology |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christianity - Pentecostal & Charismatic - Religion | Christian Theology - General |
Dewey: 230.994 |
LCCN: 2006004177 |
Physical Information: 0.67" H x 5.3" W x 9.98" (0.98 lbs) 240 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Pentecostalism has experienced explosive growth over the past century. This reader examines the ideas that launched the movement and fueled its expansion around the world. A general introduction to the book describes the history and theology of the early Pentecostal movement and its significance to the contemporary Christian world. A brief biography introduces each of the 16 influential leaders whose voices are recorded here. Vivid and lively contributions are included from Fred Francis Bosworth, William Howard Durham, Garfield Thomas Haywood, Esek William Kenyon, Joseph Hillary King, Robert Clarence Lawson, Aimee Semple McPherson, Charles Harrison Mason, David Wesley Myland, Charles Fox Parham, William J. Seymour, Richard G. Spurling, George Floyd Taylor, Ambrose Jessup Tomlinson, Andrew David Ursham, and Maria Beulah Woodworth-Etter. Their works represent the full spectrum of the early Pentecostal |