The Newer Pentecostal and Charismatic Churches

The Shape of Future Christianity in Africa

Dados Bibliográficos

ID20162578
AutoresAllan Anderson, A C Anderson (0009-0009-9682-4656, autor correspondente)
Ano2002
Volume24
Fascículo2
Páginas167-184
Data de publicação2002-01-01
Peer ReviewedSim
Open AccessNão
TipoARTICLE
PeriódicoPneuma (JOURNAL)
Identificadores do periódicoISSN: 0272-0965 • E-ISSN: 1570-0747
EditoraWalter de Gruyter GmbH (PUBLISHER • DE)
DOI10.1163/15700740260388027
OpenAlexW1984591918
IdiomaEN
Citações recebidas18

The Newer Pentecostal and Charismatic Churches: The Shape of Future Christianity in Africa? Allan H. Anderson The New Factor in African Christianity The role of a new and rapidly growing form of African Christianity, 1 here called "newer Pentecostal and Charismatic Churches" (NPCs), is increasingly being recognized. 2 This movement, which has only emerged since 1970, is fast becoming one of the most signiŽ cant expressions of Christianity on the continent, especially in Africa's cities. We can't under- stand African Christianity today without also understanding this latest movement of revival and renewal. Ogbu Kalu calls it the "third response" to

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