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The Pentecostal World book cover

1st Edition

The Pentecostal World

Edited By Michael Wilkinson, Jörg Haustein Copyright 2023
518 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

518 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

518 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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The Pentecostal World provides a comprehensive and critical introduction to one of the most vibrant and diverse expressions of contemporary Christianity. Unlike many books on Pentecostalism, this collection of essays from all continents does not attempt to synthesize and simplify the movement’s inherent diversity and fragmented dispersion. Instead, the global flows of Pentecostalism are firmly... Read more

Introduction: Remaking the Pentecostal World Michael Wilkinson and Jörg Haustein

PART I
Complicating “Roots” – The Global/Local Nexus in Pentecostal History

  1. The Glocalization of Pentecostal Religion: The Case of Chile Martin Lindhardt

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  2. No Eye Has Seen: The Local and Global in Writing Australasian Pneumatic Christianity Mark P. Hutchinson

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  3. One God, Many Movements: The Historical Narratives of Oneness Pentecostals Andrea Shan Johnson

  4. On the Footsteps of the Faith: The Nineteenth Century Transnational Foundations of Latin American Pentecostalism Leonardo Marcondes Alves

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  5. Arrows Flying to the Five Continents: Hong Kong and the Pillars of Early Pentecostal Print Culture Alex Mayfield

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  6. Student Movements and Spiritual identity in the Growth of Pentecostalism in Kenya Kyama Mugambi

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    PART II
    Abandoning     “Waves” – Localizing Pentecostal Historiography

  7. Adversities and Peculiarities of Pentecostalism in Greece Evangelos Karagiannis

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  8. Russian Pentecostals: From the USSR to Post-Soviet Russia Vera Kliueva and Roman Poplavsky

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  9. The Nigeria-Biafra Civil War and the Birth of Indigenous Neo-Pentecostalism in Igboland, 1967–1980 Richard Burgess
  10. A Revival Within a Revival: The 1940s–1950s Canadian Latter Rain Movement and Its Influence in Global Charismatic Christianity Michael McClymond
  11. The Glocalization of the Assemblies of God During the Warlord Period in China Connie Au
  12. A Brief Account of the Revival Movements among the Nagas in North East India Elungkiebe Zeliang

PART III
Contextualizing Spirituality – Pentecostal Demonology and Inter-Religious Encounters

13. Toward a Globally Contextual Model of U.S. Demonology and Deliverance Candy Gunther Brown

14. The Historical Implications of Wimber’s Theology of Healing and Deliverance Peter Althouse

15. The Contextuality of a Pentecostal Witchcraft Theology in Nigeria Judith Bachmann

16. It Takes Two to Tangle? A Comparative Approach to Pentecostal Mission(s) in Muslim Zanzibar Hans Olsson

17. Conversion and (Dis)Continuity among the Bhil Pentecostals of Rajasthan, India Sarbeswar Sahoo

18. The Catholic Charismatic Renewal in Latin America: Between Church Institution and Popular Religion Jakob Egeris Thorsen

PART IV
Problematizing Ethics: Gender, Sexuality, and Race in Pentecostal Fragmentation

19. You Preach Like a Man: Beyond the Typical Gender Roles of Canadian Pentecostalism Linda M. Ambrose

20. Queering Black Pentecostalism in the United States Keri Day

21. Early Black-Led Pentecostal Interraciality as a Site for Theorizing Race David D. Daniels, III

22. Pentecostal Plurality and Sexual Politics in Africana Worlds Adriaan van Klinken

23. Female Pastoral Leadership, Ambivalent Femininities and African Pentecostalism in Belgium Joseph Bosco Bangura

24. Ideological Coloniality and Decolonizing Worship Practice at Hillsong Ntandoyenkosi Mlambo and Tanya Riches

PART V
Mapping Power: Pentecostal Flows of Politics and Prosperity

25. Prayer Warriors in Global Entanglements Giovanni Maltese

26. Grounding the Prosperity Gospel: Sites of Wealth and Power in Ghana Karen Lauterbach and George M. Bob-Milliar

27. Pentecostalism and Global Development: Assessing Pentecostal Engagement with Social Development in Theory and Practice Christopher Wadibia

28. Zambian (Unruly) Pentecostalism Chammah J. Kaunda

29. The Many Faces of Pentecostal Politics: Socio-Anthropological Approaches from the Southern Cone Nicolás Panotto

30. The Pentecostal Complex in Poland: Missionaries, Migrants, and Social Imaginaries Natalia Zawiejska

PART VI
Tracing Homogeneities – Media, Knowledge, and Institutions in the Making of Pentecostal Identity

31. The Catholic Charismatic Renewal and Pope Francis Between Pastoral Openness and Ecclesiastical Centralization Valentina Ciciliot

32. What Role Does Ecumenism Play for Pentecostals? Cecil M. Robeck, Jr.

33. Consuming is Believing: Pentecostal Material Culture in Argentina Joaquín Algranti

34. Of Clouds and Cathedrals: Metaphor and Ambivalence in Charismatic Media Ideologies Travis Warren Cooper

35. Problematizing the Statistical Study of Global Pentecostalism: An Evaluation of David B. Barrett’s Research Methodology Adam Stewart

36. Constructing Global Pentecostalism: The Role of the Academy Allan Heaton Anderson

Biography

Michael Wilkinson is Professor of Sociology at Trinity Western University, Canada.

Jörg Haustein is Associate Professor of World Christianity at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Selwyn College, Cambridge.

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