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Pentecostals (traditionally) do not think theologically so much as they think practically. This book will present Pentecostal theology as well as the particular style of Pentecostal thinking and praxis that makes it different. Pentecostalism is not just distinctive because of its belief base but also because of the worldview it owns. The latter is based on a certainty that a religion that does...

mission and evangelism, their reading and application of the Bible and their relationships with other believers.21 That which is central to their faith and practice are the concepts of ‘encounter’ and ‘experience’. They aim to know God experientially, whether it is via an intellectual recognition of his being or an emotional appreciation of his character and it is this that often makes them functionally different within the Christian tradition. Kärkkäinen concludes that ‘the essence of Pentecostalism
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