Synopses & Reviews
A definitive history of the Pentecostal and Charismatic movement and an intriguing reference for persons outside the movement, The Century of the Holy Spirit details the miraculous story of Pentecostal/Charismatic growth--in the U.S. and around the world. This book features five chapters by the premier Pentecostal historian, Vinson Synan, with additional contributions by leading Pentecostal/Charismatic authorities--David Barrett, David Daniels, David Edwin Harrell Jr., Peter Hocken, Sue Hyatt, Gary McGee, and Ted Olsen.
Features include:
- Explains and analyzes the role of all major streams, including women, African-Americans, and Hispanics
- Thoroughly illustrated with photographs, charts, figures, maps, and vignettes
- 4-color fold-out timeline/genealogy tree
- 16 full-color pages, plus black-and-white photos throughout
- Includes bibliographies and indexes
Synopsis
-- An in-depth look at a movement that now includes 500 million persons
-- A definitive history for Pentecostals and Charismatics
-- An intriguing ready reference for persons outside the movement
-- Details the miraculous story of Pentecostal/charismatic growth -- in the U.S. and around the world
-- Analyzes the role of all major streams, including women, African-Americans, and Hispanics
-- Documents the international scene
-- Thoroughly illustrated with photographs, charts, figures, maps, and vignettes
-- Includes bibliographies and indexes
-- 4/C fold-out timeline/genealogy tree, plus a 16-page color insert, and black-and-white photos throughout