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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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The main sections present quantitative survey data on the scope of the Charismatic movement in the Philippines and, using qualitative data, elaborate on the transfer of populist styles and topics to the religious sphere. He connects this growth with the charismatic movement within Catholicism and claims that these groups--perhaps due to a "lack of intellectual sophistication"--have been largely ignored by the establishment, particularly by sociologists, who are meant to note such trends. In the 1930s, the charismatic movement split Baptists in Sweden. |
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