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Pentecostal Healing.


Pentecostal Healing

Kimberly Ervin Alexander, Ph.D.

Deo Publishing

c/o Presbyterian Publishing Corp.

100 Witherspoon Street, Louisville, KY 40202

9058540316 $24.95

Kimberly Ervin Alexander (Assistant Professor of Historical Theology, Church of God Theological Seminary Church of God Theological Seminary, located in Cleveland, Tennessee, is the main theological training center for the Church of God (Cleveland). The school was founded in 1975 as the Church of God Graduate School of Christian Ministries. , Cleveland Tennessee) explores the influence of the nineteenth-century healing movement and applies inductive reasoning in her examination of early Pentecostal periodical literature in Pentecostal Healing. Chapters discuss and analyze the hermeneutics of the movement and underlying theological presumptions, healing theology in practice both in years past and the modern day, and theological reflections from trinitarian, pneumatological pneu·ma·tol·o·gy  
n.
1. The doctrine or study of spiritual beings and phenomena, especially the belief in spirits intervening between humans and God.

2. The Christian doctrine of the Holy Ghost.
, christological/soteriological, ecclesiological ec·cle·si·ol·o·gy  
n.
1. The branch of theology that is concerned with the nature, constitution, and functions of a church.

2. The study of ecclesiastical architecture and ornamentation.
, and eschatological es·cha·tol·o·gy  
n.
1. The branch of theology that is concerned with the end of the world or of humankind.

2. A belief or a doctrine concerning the ultimate or final things, such as death, the destiny of humanity, the Second
 viewpoints. A methodical treatment of the nuances of a complex aspect of modern and early modern Christian history.
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