NOUN
- the principles and practices of Pentecostal religious groups; characterized by religious excitement and talking in tongues
How To Use pentecostalism In A Sentence
- He also insists that pentecostalism does not merely alleviate the alienation from society many people feel.
- Pentecostalism and jazz are undeniably siblings, with all the consanguinity and rivalry such a blood link always brings with it.
- Rejecting interpretations that attribute Pentecostalism's success to its otherworldiness, Wacker argues that the genius of the early movement was its mixture of primitivism and pragmatism.
- During the Great Awakenings interdenominational evangelicalism, Pentecostalism and Christian fundamentalism emerged, along with new Protestant denominations such as Adventism, and new branches of Restorationism, particularly Jehovah's Witnesses and Mormonism. Think Progress
- Those who hold that tongue speaking is the defining characteristic of pentecostalism insist on the Topeka advent.
- Among poor blacks worldwide, who may chafe from the legacy of colonial churches brought by white missionaries, Pentecostalism offers a theology that is more emotionally and experientially based and a liturgy that accommodates local rites, rituals, and traditions. The Preacher
- Those who hold that tongue speaking is the defining characteristic of pentecostalism insist on the Topeka advent.
- The plurality of roots feeding both Pentecostalism and evangelicalism explains, at least in part, the diversity of both movements today.
- To the outsider pentecostalism seems to be drenched in paradoxes and contradictions.
- Pentecostalism takes its name from its central tenet of baptism in the Spirit and the associated experience of speaking in tongues or glossolalia.
