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There is nothing like the Dictionary of Christianity in America. Even most libraries can't offer you all the facts, perspectives and information you'll find in this single volume. The work of over 400 scholars and experts in American religion, the Dictionary of Christianity in America offers 2,400 authoritative articles on nearly every aspect of this fascinating epoch in modern Christian history....

Charismatics. In 1960 independent and isolated Protestant charismatic groups realized they were not alone, and the nation’s religious observors came to recognize that a new and vital religious movement had been born. The most newsworthy event was the resignation of Dennis Bennett, rector of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Van Nuys, California. Bennett had experienced the baptism in the Spirit the previous year, under the influence of a local group of charismatic laypeople. Within a year, under his