| Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 436 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Biography -- Documentary history of William J. Seymour, the Azusa Street Revival and global Pentecostal origins -- Seymour's spiritual writings from the Apostolic faith (1906-08) -- Seymour's doctrines and discipline minister's manual -- Azusa Street Revival accounts in the Apostolic faith (1906-08) -- Historical overviews and testimonies of Seymour and the Azusa revival -- Critics of Seymour and the revival -- Writings of Charles Fox Parham |
| Summary |
In 1906, William J. Seymour (1870-1922) preached Pentecostal revival at the Azusa Street mission in Los Angeles. From these and other humble origins the movement has blossomed to 631 million people around the world. Gastón Espinosa provides new insight into the life and ministry of Seymour, the Azusa Street revival, and Seymour's influence on global Pentecostal origins. After defining key terms and concepts, he surveys the changing interpretations of Seymour over the past 100 years, critically engages them in a biography, and then provides an unparalleled collection of primary sources, al |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-428) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Seymour, William Joseph, 1870-1922.
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| SUBJECT |
Seymour, William Joseph, 1870-1922 fast |
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Pentecostalism.
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Pentecostals -- Biography
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Pentecostal churches -- Clergy -- Biography
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Religious.
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- Denominations.
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- Pentecostal & Charismatic.
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Pentecostal churches -- Clergy
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Pentecostalism
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Pentecostals
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| Genre/Form |
collective biographies.
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Biographies
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Espinosa, Gastón, editor
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| ISBN |
9780822376873 |
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0822376873 |
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