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Autore |
Miller Donald E (Donald Earl), <1946-> |
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Global Pentecostalism [[electronic resource] ] : the new face of Christian social engagement / / Donald E. Miller, Tetsunao Yamamori |
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007 |
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ISBN |
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0-520-94093-8 |
9786612360336 |
1-282-36033-7 |
1-4337-0880-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (273 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction -- 1. Global Pentecostalism An Emergent Force within World Christianity -- 2. Progressive Pentecostals Ministries, Beliefs, and Motivations -- 3. Building a New Generation Programs Serving Children and Youth -- 4. Practicing the Faith Transforming Individuals and Society -- 5. Encounters with the Holy Meeting God in Worship and Prayer -- 6. Born in the Image of God Democracy and Upward Social Mobility -- 7. Organizing the Saints Giving the Ministry to the People -- 8. The Future of Progressive Pentecostalism -- Appendix: List of Interviews -- NOTES -- CONTENTS OF DVD -- INDEX |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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How and why is Christianity's center of gravity shifting to the developing world? To understand this rapidly growing phenomenon, Donald E. Miller and Tetsunao Yamamori spent four years traveling the globe conducting extensive on-the-ground research in twenty different countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Europe. The result is this vividly detailed book which provides the most comprehensive information available on Pentecostalism, the fastest-growing religion in the world. Rich with scenes from everyday life, the book dispel many stereotypes about this religion as they build a wide-ranging, nuanced |
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