Australian pentecostal and charismatic movements: arguments from the margins

"In Australian Pentecostal and Charismatic Movements: Arguments from the Margins, Rocha, Hutchinson and Openshaw argue that Australia has made and still makes important contributions to how Pentecostal and charismatic Christianities have developed worldwide. This edited volume fills a critical...

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Contributors: Rocha, Cristina (Editor) ; Hutchinson, Mark 1958- (Editor) ; Openshaw, Kathleen (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill [2020]
In: Global Pentecostal and charismatic studies (volume 36)
Year: 2020
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Series/Journal:Global Pentecostal and charismatic studies volume 36
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Australia / Pentecostal churches / Charismatic movement
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Pentecostalism (Australia) History
B Australia Church history
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Summary:"In Australian Pentecostal and Charismatic Movements: Arguments from the Margins, Rocha, Hutchinson and Openshaw argue that Australia has made and still makes important contributions to how Pentecostal and charismatic Christianities have developed worldwide. This edited volume fills a critical gap in two important scholarly literatures. The first is the Australian literature on religion, in which the absence of the charismatic and Pentecostal element tends to reinforce now widely debunked notions of Australia as lacking the religious tendencies of old Europe. The second is the emerging transnational literature on Pentecostal and Charismatic movements. This book enriches our understanding not only of how these movements spread worldwide but also how they are indigenised and grow new shoots in very diverse contexts"--
Item Description:Includes index
ISBN:9004425780