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This paper presents an attempt to discuss in more detail the question of understanding of religious experience in the context of the Christian religion, as well as to show the characteristic extraordinary religious experiences accompanying many people ...
Stanisław Głaz
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Variation and variables in religious glossolalia
Psychopathological explanations oversimplify religious glossolalia. An analysis of the use of glossolalia reveals that the speaker manipulates linguistic variables with considerable delicacy in response to role, purpose of the speech act, and setting of ...
Samarin, William J.
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Pentecostals in Eastern Europe and Western Siberia: Shared History in the ХХ Century
The article compares the lives of the Evangelical Pentecostals in Eastern Europe and Western Siberia in the XX century. The study relied on archival sources, as well as foreign and domestic publications on history and religious studies.
Alexey V. Gorbatov +1 more
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. Glossolalia is often reduced either to a meaningless linguistic deviation or to a form of private mysticism, shielded from theological critique and public reflection.
John Stevie Manongga +2 more
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El signo ebrio:El árbol de Saussure de Héctor Libertella
This article deals with the relationship between linguistics, psychoanalysis and literature: the friction-laden crossover of the unconscious to language over three distinct time periods.
Diego Vecchio
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“Chasing Shadows” offers an intimate portrait of the current practice of the prophetic movement called Kyangyang in Guinea-Bissau. Kyangyang means “the shadows”, but its followers also call themselves “Children of God”.
Roger Canals
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Possession States: Approaches to Clinical Evaluation and Classification
The fields of anthropology and sociology have produced a large quantity of literature on possession states, physicians however rarely report on such phenomena. As a result clinical description of possession states has suffered, even though these states may be more common and less deviant than supposed.
S. McCormick, D. C. Goff
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The nature of glossolalia in the neo-Pentecostal churches in Nigeria
Glossolalia has been a major divisive doctrine in the Christendom, as some Pentecostals claim that it is proof of being a real Christian. This article examined the extent to which tongues-speaking in the neo-Pentecostal churches in Nigeria conforms to ...
Solomon O. Ademiluka
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This article questions whether a further gift of the Holy Spirit in Acts is the reversal of the curse of Babel and thus the rationale for multicultural local churches in an intercultural and globalised world.
Alexander D. Soal, Desmond Henry
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Glossolalia, Heresy, Magism. A Contribution to the Exegesis of VC 16
The controversy of Constantine-Cyril the Philosopher against the hierarchs of the Latin Church in Venice (VC 16) contains, as is well known, a long quotation from the first epistle of St. Paul to the Corinthians (I Cor 14).
Cristiano Diddi
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