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charismatic movement Christianity any of various groups, within existing denominations, that emphasize communal prayer and the charismatic gifts of speaking in tongues, healing, etc. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Historically, Charismatic Christianity is rooted in the US-American Holiness Movement and its successor, the Pentecostal churches. Becoming Sinners: Christianity and Moral Torment in a Papua New Guinea Society is a very fine ethnographic study of the Urapmin people of Papua New Guinea and their recent and rapid self-directed conversion to a Baptist charismatic Christianity intensely focussed on human sinfulness and millenarian expectation. |
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