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At first glance eastern Orthodoxy and classical Pentecostalism seem quite distinct. This ground-breaking study shows they share much in common, especially as it concerns the experiential elements of following Christ. Both traditions assert that authentic Christianity transcends the wooden categories of modernism.

philosophical underpinnings, and historical features—there will be no mutual appreciation for the other as authentically Christian. The Orthodox discuss their doctrine of Christian transformation as a process involving theosis or theopoiesis; because the former is regularly used by the Orthodox it will be consistently employed throughout this study. The word theosis itself, as well as the Orthodox doctrine about it more broadly, connotes the belief that in the process of becoming Christ-like the
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