Canadian Pentecostalism - Transition and Transformation

Informationen zum Autor Michael Wilkinson is associate professor of sociology, and director of the Religion in Canada Institute, Trinity Western University. Klappentext Bringing together a previously scattered and somewhat hidden literature, Canadian Pentecostalism provides the first comprehensive overview of the subject. The collection is broad in focus, examining classical Pentecostalism, charismatic movements in the Roman Catholic and mainline Protestant traditions, and neo-Pentecostalism. Contributing authors examine historical debates about the origins of the movement, the response of Pentecostalism to institutionalization and globalization, and the roles of women, indigenous peoples, and immigrants within the Canadian movement. Zusammenfassung One of the most significant transformations in twentieth-century! Christianity is the emergence and development of Pentecostalism. This title provides a comprehensive overview of the subject. It examines classical Pentecostalism! charismatic movements in the Roman Catholic and mainline Protestant traditions! and neo-Pentecostalism.

Product details

• Authors: Michael Wilkinson
• Assisted by: Michael Wilkinson (Editor)
• Publisher: Mcgill queen's university pr
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.04.2009
• EAN: 9780773534575
• ISBN: 978-0-7735-3457-5
• No. of pages: 328
• Series: McGill-Queen's Studies in the; None; McGill-Queen's Studies in the Hist of Re; McGill-Queen's Studies in the; McGill-Queen's Studies in the Hist of Religion; McGill-Queen's Studies in the Hist of Re
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous