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Pentecostalism in Context: Essays in Honor of William W. Menzies is unavailable, but you can change that!

Pentecostalism in Context is a collection of essays produced by Pentecostal scholars from North America, Europe, and Asia. The essays, produced in their various geographical and cultural contexts, reflect the rich diversity that characterizes the Pentecostal movement. Biblical, theological, and missiological issues relevant to the Pentecostal movement are treated. The book thus represents a...

It is certainly not possible within the scope of an essay to attempt a reinterpretation or reappropriation of the doctrine of baptism in the Spirit. What I would like to propose are two directions that must be taken into consideration in such an undertaking. If the Pentecostal experience of baptism in the Spirit is understood as essentially an experience of an overwhelming divine presence to which the subject can only respond with total receptivity,
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