Kostlevy, William, 1952-

Holy jumpers : evangelicals and radicals in Progressive Era America / William Kostlevy. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010. - xii, 240 pages ; 25 cm. - Religion in America series . - Religion in America series (Oxford University Press) .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-229) and index.

Variations of holiness radicalism in Progressive Era America -- Martin Wells Knapp and the origins of the radical Holiness Movement -- Marching to the Pearly White City : the birth of the Metropolitan Methodist Mission -- Pentecost comes to the White City : the Chicago revival and the General Holiness Assembly of 1901 -- The Pentecostal dancers invade Boston -- A standard for the people : the Burning Bush and the organization of mission in the MCA -- Forsaking all for Jesus : F.M. Messenger and Burning Bush communalism -- The MCA and the making of modern American religious culture -- The fire wanes and is rekindled : the Burning Bush movement, 1913-1931.

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BX 8500 .M3 / K67 2010