The Coming of the Spirit and the Laying on of Hands: A Paradigm for Ethnic Reconciliation
The traditional Pentecostal understanding of the events of Acts 8.4-25 typically centers upon a two-stage model for the reception of the Spirit. While this article does not seek to preclude the plausibility of such a model, it does, however, seek to take a step further by providing a culturally-sens...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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[2020]
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Journal of pentecostal theology
Year: 2020, Volume: 29, Issue: 1, Pages: 113-132 |
IxTheo Classification: | CD Christianity and Culture HC New Testament KDG Free church NBG Pneumatology; Holy Spirit NCA Ethics |
Further subjects: | B
Ethnicity
B Laying on of hands B Race B Reconciliation B Pentecostal B Spirit-baptism |
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Summary: | The traditional Pentecostal understanding of the events of Acts 8.4-25 typically centers upon a two-stage model for the reception of the Spirit. While this article does not seek to preclude the plausibility of such a model, it does, however, seek to take a step further by providing a culturally-sensitive analysis concerning how the coming of the Spirit, the apostolic imposition of hands (Acts 8.17), and the concept of worship in spirit and truth' (Jn 4.24) serves as a paradigm for ethnic reconciliation. |
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ISSN: | 1745-5251 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of pentecostal theology
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/17455251-02901007 |