Evangelical Awakenings in the Anglophone Caribbean: Studies from Grenada and Barbados
This book examines the evangelical Christian worship focusing primarily in the island-state of Grenada. The study is based upon the author’s detailed study of Pentecostal communities in that island-state as well as her own background in Barbados. The study traces the development of Pentecostal relig...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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New York
Palgrave Macmillan
2016
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| In: | Year: 2016 |
| Series/Journal: | SpringerLink Bücher
Springer eBook Collection Social Sciences |
| Further subjects: | B
Religion and sociology
B Social Sciences B Imperialism B Social History |
| Online Access: |
Cover Presumably Free Access Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 978-1-137-56114-5 Printed edition: 9781137561145 |
| Summary: | This book examines the evangelical Christian worship focusing primarily in the island-state of Grenada. The study is based upon the author’s detailed study of Pentecostal communities in that island-state as well as her own background in Barbados. The study traces the development of Pentecostal religious communities from Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Wesleyan Methodist movement 1 Christianizing the West Indies/Caribbean -A Socio-Historical Overview -- 2 Who is Worthy to Serve? The Call to Evangelical Ministry -- 3 Return of the Evangelicals: Pentecostal Revival Meetings -- 4 The Caribbean Religious Environment: The Twentieth Century -- 5 Baptism, Gender and Family Redefined in Caribbean Pentecostalism -- 6 The Evangelical Gospel: Its Socio-Religious Influences in the Caribbean |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (XXI, 216 p, online resource) |
| ISBN: | 1137561157 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1057/978-1-137-56115-2 |