Defining Issues in Pentecostalism: Classical and Emergent (McMaster Theological Studies)

by Steven M. Studebaker

This book brings together the papers presented at the McMaster Divinity College 2007 Pentecostal "Defining Issues in Classical and Emergent." It highlights the defining topics, past and present, of Pentecostal theology. The chapters are grouped under Pentecostal theology and biblical studies, with selections on classical and contemporary issues in each category. This book provides an introduction to the classical doctrines of Pentecostalism and key contemporary developments in Pentecostal theology in one volume. Professors desiring to introduce students to Pentecostalism will find here a concise and accessible introduction to the defining historical and contemporary issues.

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First published March 1, 2008

About the author

Steven M. Studebaker (PhD, Marquette University) is the Howard and Shirley Bentall Chair in Evangelical Thought and associate professor of systematic and historical theology at McMaster Divinity College in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

He is the author of A Pentecostal Political Theology for American Renewal: Spirit of the Kingdoms, Citizens of the Cities, and From Pentecost to the Triune God: A Pentecostal Trinitarian Theology, as well as several other books on Jonathan Edwards's trinitarian theology and Pentecostal theology.