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Buying for a school or church? Upgrade to a FREE Eden Advance AccountWhere is Pentecostal theology going in the 21st century?
How does it address issues of spirituality, politics and justice?
What does it have to offer the worldwide Church?
These and other vital questions are explored here by leading Pentecostal theologians from the UK and the USA as they assess the challenges and opportunities facing Pentecostalism today.
With stimulating contributions by Joel Edwards, Charlotte Johnson, Steven Land, Douglas Nelson, Phyllis Thompson and Keith Warrington, this book offers valuable guidance to church leaders and to students training for the ministry throughout the Pentecostal world.
‘There is passion and information here, advice for the present and hope for the future.’
William K. Kay, Institute for Pentecostal Theology, Regents Theological College
‘When we consider that one in four Christians are Pentecostals, this book is a “must” for all who are seeking to improve their knowledge of Pentecostal theology and recognize its distinctives.’
Bishop Dr Donald Bolt, New Testament Church of God England and Wales
Author
Phyllis Thompson
Book Format
Paperback
Publisher
SPCK Publishing
Published
June 2020
Weight
173g
Dimensions
13.9 x 21.5 x 1.5 cm
ISBN
9780281084258
ISBN-10
0281084254
Eden Code
5122175
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Provisional contents and contributors:
Introduction
Dr David Han is Dean of the Faculty and Professor of Theology & Pentecostal Spirituality, Pentecostal Theological Seminary in Cleveland, USA, Committee Chair for the the International Pentecostal Symposium, the Administrative Bishop for the Church of God in Korea and member of the International Council for Asia and the Pacific.
1 The Quest for a Pentecostal Theology: A theology of encounter
Dr Keith Warrington is Emeritus Reader in New Testament and Pentecostal Studies at Regents Theological College, West Malvern, UK. He also directs Word and Spirit, a programme that enables believers to engage with the Bible in ways that are transformative (www.wordandspirit.info). His recent books include The Miracles in the Gospels (SPCK, 2015) and, coedited with Trevor Burke, A Biblical Theology of the Holy Spirit (SPCK, 2014).
2 A Pentecostal Appraisal of Scripture, Reason, Tradition and Experience
Charlotte Johnson is a Human Resources professional working in the public sector and an executive trustee of a charity for people with learning disabilities. She is currently pursuing a Doctor of Ministry qualification through the NTCG Leadership Training Centre in partnership with the Pentecostal Theological Seminary in Cleveland, USA.
3 Pentecostal Spirituality in Our Post-Modern World
Dr Douglas Nelson has served as an ordained minister of the United Methodist church, USA. He earned his Doctorate from the University of Birmingham, UK, with a dissertation entitled 'For such a time as this: The story of Bishop William J, Seymour and the Azusa Street Revival'.
4 Pentecostalism and the Prosperity Gospel
Revd Dr Joel Edwards is a writer, coach, Bible teacher and international inspirational speaker covering issues of social justice, leadership, faith and society. In 2019 he was awarded a DThM, St John's College, Durham where he is also visiting fellow. Joel's wide range of experiences include 10 years as a local pastor in the East End of London, over 15 years as a freelance broadcaster with the BBC, 11 years as general director of the Evangelical Alliance UK and 10 years leadership in Micah Challenge International - a global faith-based response to extreme poverty. He has also served as Advisor to the Foreign Secretary's Advisory Group on Human Rights as well as a Commissioner on the UK Equalities and Human rights Commission.
5 Pentecostalism, Politics and Justice
Dr Steven Land is a minister of the Church of God and a member of the Pentecostal Theological Seminary faculty in Cleveland, USA, where he developed courses on the Theology of Holiness, the Theology of Wesley, Divine Healing, Pentecostal Foundations for Theological Study and Ministry, Apologetics, and Pentecostal Spirituality-Theology. He is a founding editor of the international Journal of Pentecostal Theology and is the author of Pentecostal Spirituality: A Passion for the Kingdom (CPT Press, 2010).
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