The Assemblies of God: godly love and the revitalization of American Pentecostalism
The Assemblies of God draws on fresh, up-to-date research including quantitative surveys and interviews conducted within twenty-two Assemblies of God congregations to offer a new sociological portrait of the AG for the new millennium. The authors suggest that there is a revitalization of the movemen...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York [u.a.]
New York University Press
c2010
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| In: | Year: 2010 |
| Reviews: | The Assemblies of God: Godly Love and the Revitalization of American Pentecostalism (2011) (Wilkinson, Michael)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Pentecostal churches
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| Further subjects: | B
Christian sociology
B Christian sociology United States B United States Religious life and customs B Christian Sociology (United States) B Assemblies of God B Christian Sociology Assemblies of God |
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| Summary: | The Assemblies of God draws on fresh, up-to-date research including quantitative surveys and interviews conducted within twenty-two Assemblies of God congregations to offer a new sociological portrait of the AG for the new millennium. The authors suggest that there is a revitalization of the movement in the works within the context of the larger Pentecostal upswing, and that this revitalization may be spurred by what the authors call "godly love" : the dynamic interaction between perceived divine and human love that enlivens and expands adherents' benevolence |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-247) and index |
| ISBN: | 0814767834 |