The Azusa Street Mission and Revival
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| Rating | : | 4.57 (770 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0785216936 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 336 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-11-12 |
| Language | : | English |
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Robeck, Jr. relates not only the historical significance of the revival but also captures the movement of the Holy Spirit that changed the face of modern Christianity.. Seymour ignited a fire that quickly grew into a blaze and spread across the world giving rise to the global Pentecostal movement. Sifting through newspaper reports and other written accounts of the time as well as the mission’s own publications, and through personal interaction with some of those blessed to stand very near to the fire that began at the mission, Cecil M. In Azusa Street Mission and Revival, Cecil M. brings to bear expertise from decades of focused study in church history to reveal the captivating story of the Apostolic Faith Mission in Los Angeles, which became known as the Azusa Street Mission. From humbl
YOU THINK YOU WANT REVIVAL? Do you know how to work? Lori Harris I read this book from beginning to end in less than a week. I could not put it down. From understanding the ethnic implications to grooving through the shear brilliant display of ingenious marketing by word of mouth and the train and bus lines, this book is a maste. Robeck provides an excellent exposition of the impact that Azusa street had within Robeck provides an excellent exposition of the impact that Azusa street had within American churches and around the globe. He provides hundreds of first hand accounts and quotes to help us understand the times and what people genuinely experienced. Robeck also delv. "Unless you are a real history buff, this book" according to Carrie C.. Unless you are a real history buff, this book is real slow going and takes a lot to keep reading.
"Mel" Robeck, Jr., Ph.D. About the AuthorCecil M. . DuPlessis Center for Christian Spirituality, Fuller Theological Seminary. Robeck was an advisory editor to the 48 volume reprint series, The Higher Christian Life, which offers primary sources on the Holiness, Pentecostal, and Keswick movements. For nine years he was editor of Pneuma: The Journal of the Society for Pentecostal Studies. He has authored some 200 articles published in a range of historical, theological, and ecumenical journals, periodicals, and denominational magazines. For nearly two decades, Mel has served as an apologist for an
DuPlessis Center for Christian Spirituality, Fuller Theological Seminary. Robeck was an advisory editor to the 48 volume reprint series, The Higher Christian Life, which offers primary sources on the Holiness, Pentecostal, and Keswick movements. For nine years he was editor of Pneuma: The Journal of the Society for Pentecostal Studies. He ha