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1 online resource |
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text file PDF |
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polychrome |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Preface; Introduction; Contents; List of Table ; Chapter 1: Christianizing the West Indies/Caribbean: A Sociohistorical Overview; Wesleyan Methodism in the West Indian Colonies; The Wesleyan Methodist Mission on Barbados; Evangelical Voluntarist Salvation; Notes; Bibliography; Chapter 2: Who Is Worthy to Serve? The Call to Evangelical Ministry; Ties and Connections to Methodism in America; Organizing the Methodist Society; Organizational Methods; Organizing Methodism in the West Indies; Managing Crises; Wesleyan Methodist Discipline; Racial Politics; Social Status and Wesleyan Methodism. |
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NotesBibliography; Chapter 3: Return of the Evangelicals: Caribbean Pentecostal Revival Meetings; Caribbean Pentecostal Religious Revival; Black Pentecostal and Indigenous Pastors; Continuous Revivals; Notes; Bibliography; Chapter 4: The Caribbean Religious Environment: The Twentieth Century; Preparing for Ministry; The North American Evangelical Mission to the West Indies; Crisis and Evangelical Mission; Pentecostal Theological Influences; Church Planting and Administration; North American Evangelical Organizations in the Caribbean; The Missionary Community in the Caribbean. |
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Indigenous Pentecostal Leaders Regional Evangelical Training Centers; Notes; Bibliography; Chapter 5: Baptism, Gender, and Family Redefined in Caribbean Pentecostalism; Baptism into Christianity; Baptism of Infants in the Early Twentieth Century; Baptism and Pentecostalism; Caribbean Pentecostalism and Family Arrangements; Women and Pentecostalism; Prayer-Warrior Status; Notes; Bibliography; Chapter 6: The Evangelical Gospel: Its Socioreligious Influences in the Caribbean; Notes; Bibliography; Bibliography; Index. |
| Summary |
This book examines the evangelical Christian worship focusing primarily in the island-state of Grenada. The study is based upon the author detailed study of Pentecostal communities in that island-state as well as her own background in Barbados. The study traces the development of Pentecostal religious communities from Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Wesleyan Methodist movement. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Pentecostals -- Grenada.
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Pentecostals. |
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Grenada. |
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Pentecostalism -- Caribbean Area.
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Pentecostalism. |
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Caribbean Area. |
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Christianity -- Caribbean Area.
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Christianity. |
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Christianity -- Grenada.
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Christianity -- Barbados.
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Barbados. |
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Religious issues & debates. |
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Colonialism & imperialism. |
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Social & cultural history. |
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Religion & beliefs. |
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- History. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| In: |
Springer eBooks |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Evangelical Awakenings in the Anglophone Caribbean. [Place of publication not identified] : Palgrave Macmillan 2016 9781137561145 (OCoLC)945949186 |
| ISBN |
9781137561152 (electronic book) |
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1137561157 (electronic book) |
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9781137561145 |
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1137561149 |
| Standard No. |
10.1057/978-1-137-56115-2. |
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