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A Theology of the Holy Spirit: The Pentecostal Experience and the New Testament Witness is unavailable, but you can change that!

One of eminent biblical scholar Frederick Dale Bruner’s masterworks, A Theology of the Holy Spirit offers helpful insights into the Pentecostal movement and experience of the Spirit, as well as New Testament teaching on the Holy Spirit. Bruner’s study grows out of the questions he grappled with during his graduate work on the Pentecostalism and Holy Spirit: “Is the Pentecostal teaching on the...

movement is entirely one with other conservative evangelical Christians in its understanding of the Holy Spirit’s person and work, departing in one particular only: The only field of theology wherein Pentecostalism is distinctive is pneumatology, and that only in one particular phase of the work of the Holy Spirit.… Their distinctive trait is speaking with tongues as a manifestation of the Spirit. Pentecostals contend that subsequent to conversion (but can on occasion be simultaneous) there is an
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