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Signs and Wonders

Why Pentecostalism Is the World's Fastest Growing Faith

By Alexander, Paul

Publishers Summary:
Combining personal stories and sound scholarship, Paul Alexander, a young scholar with a Pentecostal background, examines the phenomenal worldwide success of Pentecostalism. While most other works on the subject are either for academics or believers, this book speaks to a broader audience. Interweaving stories of his own and his family's experiences with an account of Pentecostalism's history and tenets, Alexander provides a unique and accessible perspective on the movement.

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ISBN
978-0-47018-396-0
Publisher
Jossey-Bass


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Reviewed on June 1, 2009

Pentecostalism's promise of immediacy of experience and influence with God is part of its appeal and one of the causes for the movement's explosive growth. Alexander (theology & ethics, Azusa Pacific Univ.) explores these and the other significant fundamentals of the sect, such as the emphasis on signs and wonders, healings, spiritual warfare, speaking in tongues, and, most notably, ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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