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Author Walsh, Timothy Bernard, author.

Title 'To meet and satisfy a very hungry people' : the origins and fortunes of English Pentecostalism, 1907-1925 / Timothy Bernard Walsh ; foreword by Ian M. Randall
Published Milton Keynes, England : Paternoster, 2012
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Description 1 online resource (298 pages)
Series Studies in Evangelical History and Thought
Studies in evangelical history and thought.
Contents Rationale -- Objectives -- Origins and Emergence -- Developments: Ideological and Structural -- Methodology -- Early Pentecostal Centres -- England in the Context of the British Isles -- Review of Associated Literature -- Sunderland/Alexander Boddy -- Bradford/Smith Wigglesworth -- Bournemouth/William Oliver Hutchinson -- Croydon/Pastor Inchcombe -- Sources and Perspectives -- Pentecostalism and the Historical Record -- Source Materials and Qualitative Nature of this Study -- Section One Origins and Emergence -- Introduction -- Section 1.1 Overview of the Scale and Nature of the Emerging Movement -- Section 1.2 Historical Locality -- Sunderland -- Formative Years and Pre-Pentecostal Ministry of the Rev. Alexander A. Boddy -- Healing, Holiness and Revival -- Problematic Emergence of Tongues in England -- "The Very Acme of All Conventions" -- Role of Cecil Polhill and the Formation of the Pentecostal Missionary Union -- All Saints' and Pentecostal Involvement -- Section 1.3 Historical Locality -- Bradford -- Formative Years and Pre-Pentecostal Ministry of Smith Wigglesworth -- Holiness and Healing -- the Origins of the Bowland Street Mission -- Pentecostal Initiation and its Implications -- Bradford Convention and an Uneasy Transition -- Section 1.4 Historical Locality -- Bournemouth -- Formative Years and Pre-Pentecostal Ministry of William Oliver Hutchinson -- Singular Development for the British Pentecostal Movement -- Hutchinson as a Prominent Figure in the Emerging Network -- Section 1.5 Historical Locality -- Croydon -- Croydon's Holiness Mission -- Introduction of the Pentecostal Message -- Stable and Developing Mission -- Conclusion -- Section Two Ideological Developments -- Introduction -- Why Spirituality? -- Historico-Thematic Approach -- Churchmanship -- Theological World-View -- Historiography -- Section 2.1 "This Fiery Baptism": Pentecostal Initiation -- Tongues and Pentecostal Initiation -- Initiation Narratives -- Release of Spiritual Energy -- Locus of Divine-Human Convergence: The Waiting Meeting -- Section 2.2 Tenor of Emerging Pentecostal Worship in England -- Colourful Christianity in Britain -- Emotional Outbursts and Pentecostal Paroxysms in Sunderland -- "Good Under the Rubbish": Uses and Utilisation of Press and Other Reports -- Control Exercised in the Form of the "Visible Leader" -- Transatlantic Perspectives -- Correctives Employed -- Sanity Enjoined -- Section 2.3 Pentecostal Apocalypticism -- Overview -- Pre-Millennial Paradigm -- Divine Imminence: Salient Ramifications -- Pentecostal Development: The Latter Rain -- Reaction to War-time Upheavals: Speculation Regarding Antichrist and World Events -- Strange Providences and Uncanny Phenomena -- Polhill and an Altered Eschatological Emphasis -- Section 2.4 Pentecostal Revivalism -- Planned and Providential -- Postwar Prospects -- Heritage of Planned Revivalism -- Revivalist as Showman and Shaman -- Wigglesworth -- Revivalistic Planning and Showmanship of the Jeffreys Brothers -- Shamanistic Proclivities of the Jeffreys Brothers -- Pentecostal Re-enchantment of the World -- Section 2.5 Pentecostal Otherworldliness -- Introduction -- Emerging Pentecostals, Education, and the Spiritual Life -- Books, Thought, and Modernity as Enemies of the Spiritual Life -- Baser Enemies Yet -- Conclusion -- Historico-Thematic Summary -- Churchmanship -- Theological World-View -- Historiography -- Section Three Structural Developments -- Introduction -- Section 3.1 Early Conceptions and an Ecumenical Vision -- Section 3.2 Organisation Disdained but Leadership Required -- Section 3.3 Exertions of Censure and Power -- William Oliver Hutchinson and the Apostolic Faith Connection -- Misses Elkington and Jones -- Suppression of Bracknell Teaching -- Smith Wigglesworth and Pentecostal Officialdom -- Section 3.4 Impetus Toward Another Form of Polity -- Decline of the Boddy/Polhill Axis -- A.E. Saxby -- Parallel Trajectory to Structural Developments in North America -- Section 3.5 Outcomes for Pentecostal Localities -- Sunderland -- Bradford -- Bournemouth -- Croydon -- Conclusion -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Primary Sources -- Periodicals Consulted -- Newspaper Articles -- Minutes of the Pentecostal Missionary Union Council -- Letters and Personal Correspondence -- Unpublished Pamphlets and Manuscripts -- Published Materials -- Secondary Sources -- Books and Essays -- Scholarly Articles -- Unpublished Dissertations -- Unpublished Papers -- Internet Sites
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed July 31, 2014)
Subject Pentecostalism -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
RELIGION -- Comparative Religion.
RELIGION -- Essays.
RELIGION -- Reference.
Pentecostalism
SUBJECT Great Britain -- Church history -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056618
Subject Great Britain
Genre/Form History
Church history
Form Electronic book
Author Randall, Ian M., author of introduction, etc
ISBN 9781780783581
1780783582