Canadian Pentecostalism: transition and transformation

Pentecostalism in Canada: an introduction / Michael Wilkinson -- Origins and development -- Aspects of the Canadian pentecostal experience -- Institutionalization and globalization. - Bringing together a previously scattered and somewhat hidden literature, Canadian Pentecostalism provides the first...

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Published in:McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion
Contributors: Wilkinson, Michael 1965- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Montreal [u.a.] McGill-Queen's University Press 2009
In: McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion (Series 2, 49)
Series/Journal:McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion Series 2, 49
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Canada / Pentecostal churches
Further subjects:B Mouvement charismatique Histoire Canada
B Pentecostalism History Canada
B Social Change Religious aspects Christianity Canada
B Pentecostalism Social aspects Canada
B Changement social Aspect religieux Christianisme Canada
B Mouvement charismatique Aspect social Canada
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Summary:Pentecostalism in Canada: an introduction / Michael Wilkinson -- Origins and development -- Aspects of the Canadian pentecostal experience -- Institutionalization and globalization. - 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, aboriginals, and immigrants within the Canadian movement. --from publisher description
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, aboriginals, and immigrants within the Canadian movement. --from publisher description
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-299) and index
ISBN:0773534571