Newman, Joe, Dr.

Race and the Assemblies of God Church : the journey from Azusa Street to the "Miracle of Memphis" / Joe Newman. - Youngstown, N.Y. : Cambria Press, c2007. - xi, 225 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-222) and index.

Pre-twentieth century roots of Pentecostalism -- Theological foundations of Pentecostalism -- The founders : Charles F. Parham and William J. Seymour -- Separation : the formation of the Assemblies of God Church -- Assemblies of God efforts to preserve racial segregation within the denomination -- Era of change : the Assemblies of God and the civil rights movement -- Reconciliation : "the miracle of Memphis".

9781934043554 (alk. paper) 1934043559 (alk. paper)

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Assemblies of God--History--20th century.


Race relations--Religious aspects--Assemblies of God--History--20th century.

BX 8765.5 .A4 .N64 2007