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The Century of the Holy Spirit: 100 Years of Pentecostal and Charismatic Renewal, 1901–2001 is unavailable, but you can change that!

Details the miraculous story of Pentecostal/Charismatic growth—in the U.S. and around the world; five chapters by the premier Pentecostal historian, Vinson Synan. Additional contributions by leading Pentecostal/Charismatic authorities—David Barrett, David Daniels, David Edwin Harrell Jr., Peter Hocken, Sue Hyatt, Gary McGee, and Ted Olsen. Analyzes the role of all major streams, including...

testimony to a hunger on the part of many holiness and evangelical Christians for a more “Pentecostal” experience than they had received under classical holiness teaching. “Third blessingism” was an important portent of things to come in the holiness movement that produced the later Pentecostal movement. It is not without significance that the first person to speak in tongues in the 20th century, Agnes Ozman, was part of this movement. Such widespread use of Pentecostal terminology had the effect of moving
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