| Signs and Wonders Contributor(s): Alexander (Author) |
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ISBN: 0470183969 ISBN-13: 9780470183960 Publisher: John Wiley & Sons OUR PRICE: $24.26 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2009 Annotation: An authoritative and accessible examination of the fastest-growing religious movement in the world today. Combining personal stories and sound scholarship, Paul Alexander, a young scholar with a Pentecostal background, examines the phenomenal worldwide success of Pentecostalism. While most other works on the subject are either for academics or believers, this book speaks to a broader audience. Interweaving stories of his own and his family's experiences with an account ofPentecostalism's history and tenets--including its strong early pacifist traditions--Alexander provides a unique and accessible perspective on the movement. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christianity - Pentecostal & Charismatic - Religion | Spirituality - Religion | Faith |
| Dewey: 270.83 |
| LCCN: 2008053151 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (0.90 lbs) 192 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian - Theometrics - Charismatic |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Combining personal stories and sound scholarship, Paul Alexander, a young scholar with a Pentecostal background, examines the phenomenal worldwide success of Pentecostalism. While most other works on the subject are either for academics or believers, this book speaks to a broader audience. Interweaving stories of his own and his family's experiences with an account of Pentecostalism's history and tenets, Alexander provides a unique and accessible perspective on the movement. |