The Spirit in the world :  emerging Pentecostal theologies in global contexts / 
edited by Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen. 
 - Grand Rapids, MI :  William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co.,  c2009. 
 - xxiv, 248 p. ;  pbk ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>Preface / Jurgen Moltman –<br/>Introduction: Pentecostalism and Pentecostal Theology in the Third Millennium: Taking stock of the contemporary global situation / Veli-Matti Karkkainen –<br/> Part I: “The Spirit Among the People”: Pentecostal Theology and Spiritual (em)Power(ment).<br/>1. Baptized in the Spirit : towards a global theology of spirit baptism / Frank D. Macchia –<br/>2. Divine healing, religious revivals, and contemporary Pentecostalism : a North American perspective / Margaret M. Poloma –<br/>3. "When the poor are fired up" : the role of pneumatology in Pentecostal/Charismatic mission / Wonsuk Ma –<br/>4. A moral imagination : Pentecostals and social concern in Latin America / Douglas Petersen –<br/> Part II: "The Spirit among the Cultures": Pentecostal Theology and Cultural Diversity.<br/>5. One God, one Spirit, two memories : a postcolonial reading of the encounter between western Pentecostalism and native Pentecostalism in Kerala / Paulson Pulikottil –<br/>6. Pentecostalism from below : Minjung liberation and Asian Pentecostal theology / Koo Dong Yun –<br/>7. Sanctified saints, impure prophetesses : a cross-cultural study of gender and power in two Afro-Christian spirit-privileging churches / Deidre Helen Crumbley –<br/>8. Sankofa : Pentecostalism and African cultural heritage / Ogbu U. Kalu --<br/> Part III: "The Spirit among Religions": Pentecostal Theology and Cultural Diversity. <br/>9. Pentecostal pneumatology of religions : the contribution of Pentecostalism to our understanding of the work of God's Spirit in the world / Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen –<br/>10. Deliverance as a way of confronting witchcraft in contemporary Africa: Ghana as a case study / Opoku Onyinah –<br/>11. From Azusa Street to the Bo Tree and back: strange babblings and interreligious interpretations in the Pentecostal encounter with Buddhism / Amos Yong –<br/>Azusa-era optimism: Bishop J.H. King’s Pentecostal theology of religion as a possible paradigm for today / Tony Richie.<br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780802862815 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0802862810 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009015432 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Pentecostal churches--Doctrines.<br/>Pentecostalism.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BX8762.Z5  / S65 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>230.994