Writing Religious History: The Historiography of Ethiopian Pentecostalism

The growth and spread of Pentecostal and Charismatic Christianity is one of the more salient features of Ethiopia's recent religious history. However, this process has hardly been addressed by academic studies in the past. Based on original field work and archival research, Jörg Haustein presen...

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Main Author: Haustein, Jörg 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Wiesbaden Harrassowitz Verlag 2014
In:Year: 2014
Reviews:Writing Religious History. The Historiography of Ethiopian Pentecostalism (2014) (Heuser, Andreas, 1961 -)
Series/Journal:Studien zur Aussereuropäischen Christentumsgeschichte (Asien, Afrika, Lateinamerika) / Studies in the History of Christianity in the Non-Western World (Asia, Africa, Latin America) v.17
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Summary:The growth and spread of Pentecostal and Charismatic Christianity is one of the more salient features of Ethiopia's recent religious history. However, this process has hardly been addressed by academic studies in the past. Based on original field work and archival research, Jörg Haustein presents the first detailed history of Ethiopian Pentecostalism, from the first Pentecostal mission efforts and the beginnings of an indigenous movement in Imperial Ethiopia to the political constraints of the Derg time and the spread of the movement into the mainline Protestant churches. Moreover, the study s
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ISBN:3447065281