Author(s): Lee Roy Martin
Published in: Academic Essay — Pentecostal Biblical Studies
Surveys the emergence and development of distinctively Pentecostal approaches to biblical interpretation. Martin traces hermeneutical practices from the early movement to contemporary scholarship, addressing the role of the Holy Spirit, community discernment, and lived experience in the Pentecostal reading of Scripture.
Roger Oliveira de Mattos is from São Mateus, Espírito Santo, Brazil, and currently lives in Vila Velha. At 38, he studies Theology at Faculdade Refidim, with the purpose of deepening his knowledge of the Scriptures and teaching the Word of God, with emphasis on classical Pentecostal tradition. In addition to his theological vocation, he is a musician and drummer.
Author(s): Martin W. MittelstadtPublished in: Canadian Journal of Pentecostal-Charismatic Christianity, Vol. 5 (2014) Abstract A critical review of Kate Bowler’s Blessed: A History of the American Prosperity Gospel (Oxford University Press, 2014). Mittelstadt evaluates Bowler’s historical account of the origins, development, and cultural significance of the prosperity gospel movement within American Christianity, assessing its implications…
Author(s): Arie W. ZwiepPublished in: PentecoStudies, Vol. 6 No. 2 (2007) 127–149 Abstract Examines Luke’s distinctive theology of Spirit baptism from an Evangelical perspective. Zwiep provides a careful exegetical analysis of the Lukan corpus, engaging Pentecostal readings of Spirit baptism as a subsequent and empowering experience, and situating these within broader evangelical and biblical-theological discussions….
Author(s): David BundyPublished in: Methodist History 54:3 (April 2016) Abstract This article examines the emergence of Methodism in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, during the years 1820–1830, and interrogates the historical narratives surrounding this evangelical awakening. Bundy revisits primary sources to assess the extent of Methodist influence in shaping the religious landscape of this French-speaking Reformed canton, questioning…
Author(s): Kenneth J. Archer & Richard E. WaldropPublished in: Academic Essay — Pentecostal Mission & Liberation Theology Abstract Explores the productive intersections between Pentecostal mission hermeneutics and Latin American Liberation Theology. Archer and Waldrop argue for a hermeneutics from the margins that takes seriously both the Spirit’s empowerment of the poor and the liberating dimension…
Faith is the starting point for theological work. It is through faith that the study of the eternal Queen of the sciences develops. When studying a Being who is infinite, finite and often limited resources are used. From the perspective of Pentecostal spirituality, which primarily emphasizes spiritual experience, a quite distinctive theology is adopted. Arising…
Author(s): Arden C. AutryPublished in: Spiritus: ORU Journal of Theology, Vol. 3, No. 1 (2018), pp. 127–129DOI: 10.31380/2573-6345.1064 Abstract A critical review of Craig S. Keener’s Spirit Hermeneutics: Reading Scripture in Light of Pentecost (Wm. B. Eerdmans, 2016). Autry evaluates Keener’s proposal for a Spirit-informed hermeneutic that balances historical-grammatical exegesis with the lived experience of…
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