The embattled but empowered community : comparing understandings of spiritual power in Argentine popular and pentecostal cosmologies / by Wilma Wells Davies.

The global phenomenon of Pentecostal growth continues to interest scholars, particularly its local manifestations. Although previous explanations may have noted the connections between the cultural substrata and local Pentecostal practices, this book concentrates on seeking out the connections. Usin...

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Main Author: Davies, Wilma Wells
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Series:Global Pentecostal and Charismatic studies ; v. 5.
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Table of Contents:
  • Pentecostalism : towards an Argentine view
  • Investigating the fields of the Lord : the Argentine religious field and historical context
  • The embattled community : cosmology and related practices
  • The empowered community : comparing popular and pentecostal understandings of spiritual power
  • Missiological implications for a gospel of power
  • Argentine pentecostlaism and global Christianity
  • Poscript
  • Appendices
  • English bibliography
  • Spanish bibliography.