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El pentecostalismo en México y su propuesta de experiencia religiosa e identidad nacional. Un breve recorrido histórico, 1920-1948

open access: yesRevista Cultura & Religión, 2009
The following work is a case study of Mexican classical Pentecostalism located in the first four decades of the twentieth century. Through the study of the Church of God in Mexico, IDRM, seeks to highlight the social impact of this religious movement had
Deyssy Jael de la Luz García
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Pentecostal church and politics: Interdependent instruments of God’s mission in Africa

open access: yesIn die Skriflig
The debate about the interdependence or the dichotomy between the church and the state or politics is not new. The discourse is neither over nor something that will pass any soon. Both perspectives provide concrete reasons depending on the viewpoint from
Titus M. Ingaboh
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The fivefold ministry in African neo-Pentecostalism: Constructing a Pentecostal theology of edification

open access: yesIn die Skriflig
The fivefold ministry is the belief in the functioning of the five offices in ecclesial leadership such as apostles, prophets, pastors, teachers, and evangelists. Contrary to the practice in mainline Christianity and classical Pentecostalism, African neo-
Mookgo S. Kgatle
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Studying World Christianity

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Religious Studies Review, Volume 50, Issue 2, Page 273-278, June 2024.
Emma Wild‐Wood
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PROPOSING A SHIFT FROM CLASSICAL PENTECOSTAL BIBLE READING AND BACONIAN COMMON SENSE TO A SCIENTIFIC HERMENEUTICS

open access: yesActa Theologica, 2021
Although early Pentecostals read the Bible in terms of common sense, it differed from fundamentalists’ use in their theological endeavours. However, by the 1940s, the vast majority of Pentecostals adopted a fundamentalist view of Scriptures. Since the 1990s, Pentecostal scholarship has revisited early Pentecostals’ use of Baconian common sense.
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Contemporary Pentecostal churches practice prophecy primarily as inspirational preaching and teaching rather than predictive divination

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Pentecostal Studies
Background: Neo-Pentecostal interpretations of prophecy often emphasise prediction, overlooking its pastoral and political functions. In global Pentecostal networks, prophecy surpasses simple divination, impacting spiritual growth, communal improvement ...
Ndidzulafhi Mudau, Rendani Tshifhumulo
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Classical Pentecostals’ literalist reading of the Bible: Challenges and solutions

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies
The study’s setting is South African classical Pentecostals’ use of hermeneutics that became aligned with conservative Evangelicals’ fundamentalist practices since the 1940s. It addresses the lack within Pentecostal scholarship to relate some Pentecostal excesses and related abuses, such as the prosperity message, to the movements’ common literalist ...
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