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Wild fire. (News Bites).


* Wild Fire. The new Hollenweger Center for the Interdisciplinary in·ter·dis·ci·pli·nar·y  
adj.
Of, relating to, or involving two or more academic disciplines that are usually considered distinct.


interdisciplinary
Adjective
 Study of Pentecostal and Charismatic Movements charismatic movement
Noun

Christianity a group that believes in divine gifts such as instantaneous healing and uttering unintelligible sounds while in a religious ecstasy
 has opened in the Netherlands to study the world's fastest growing Christian movements Christian movements are theological, political, or philosophical interpretations of Christianity that are not generally represented by a specific church, sect, or denomination. . "Our purpose is not to spread the Pentecostal message, but to study Pentecostalism and its current worldwide expansion," said center director Andre Droogers.
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Title Annotation:Hollenweger Center for the Interdisciplinary Study of Pentecostal and Charismatic Movements
Publication:Sojourners
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:4EUNE
Date:Jul 1, 2003
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