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One of the most exciting recent developments in theology has been an unprecedented interest in the person and work of the Holy Spirit. In fact, Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen describes this phenomenon as a “pneumatological renaissance.” But such discussion should be informed, he contends, by two overarching principles. First, we must acknowledge the variety of approaches to the experience of the Holy...

Other charges were also leveled against the Montanists. Well known is the criticism of Basil the Great (c. 330–379), according to whom Montanus identified himself with the Paraclete. But we do not have convincing evidence for this charge. Neither is there any longer legitimate grounds for the charge of modalistic monarchianism—an equating of the three persons of the Trinity.22 The conclusion by Tabbernee is balanced. He first acknowledges that historically speaking many of the pneumatological charges
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