Fire from Heaven The Rise of Pentecostal Spirituality and the Reshaping of Religion in the Twenty-first Century

Name: Fire from Heaven The Rise of Pentecostal Spirituality and the Reshaping of Religion in the Twenty-first Century
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ISBN: 9780201626568

ISBN-10: 020162656X

ISBN-13: 9780201626568

Edition: 1995

Authors: Harvey Cox

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Examines the current rise in Pentecostalism, notes the dwindling memberships of the traditional churches, discusses the late twentieth-century surge in spiritual expression, and documents its widespread appeal.

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List price: $24.00
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Hachette Books
Publication date: 11/17/1994
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 346
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English

He is the Thomas Professor of Divinity at Harvard University & the author of the groundbreaking The Secular City. His book The Seduction of the Spirit was nominated for a National Book Award. He writes & lectures widely on issues of religion & culture. He is married and lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Acknowledgments	p. ix
Preface	p. xv
Introduction: The Little Church and the Big City	p. 3
Millennium Approaches	p. 19
The Fire Falls in Los Angeles	p. 45
The Fire Spreads	p. 67
Another Voice: the Recovery of Primal Speech	p. 81
Signs and Wonders: the Recovery of Primal Piety	p. 99
The Future Present: the Recovery of Primal Hope	p. 111
Your D Aughters Shall Prophesy	p. 123
Music Brought Me to Jesus	p. 139
We Shall Do Greater Things: Pentecostalism in Latin America	p. 161
Sibyls and Madonnas: Reclaiming Archaic Spirituality in Europe	p. 185
Shamans and Entrepreneurs: Primal Spirituality on the Asian Rim	p. 213
Healers and Ecologists: Primal Spirituality in Black Africa	p. 243
Pentecostalism in America: ""Whose Report Do You Believe?""	p. 263
Pentecostalism in America: Body Snatchers and Spiritual Warriors	p. 281
The Liberating Spirit	p. 299
Bibliographical Notes	p. 323
Index	p. 333
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