This Book Traces the Historical and Theological development of the Holy Spirit movement in Korea through six successive periods. These periods are characterized by repentance and revival , persecution and suffering under Japanese occupation , confusion and division , explosive revival in which the Pentecostal movement played a major role in the rapid growth of Korean churches , the movement's reaching out to all denominations , and the new context's demanding the Holy Spirit movement to open new horizons in its mission engagement . The volume also discusses the relationship between this movement and other religions such as shamanism, and looks forward to further engagement with issues of concern in the larger society.
Language
English
Pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Wipf & Stock Publishers
Release
April 01, 2009
ISBN
1606086278
ISBN 13
9781606086278
The Holy Spirit Movement in Korea: Its Historical and Theological Development
This Book Traces the Historical and Theological development of the Holy Spirit movement in Korea through six successive periods. These periods are characterized by repentance and revival , persecution and suffering under Japanese occupation , confusion and division , explosive revival in which the Pentecostal movement played a major role in the rapid growth of Korean churches , the movement's reaching out to all denominations , and the new context's demanding the Holy Spirit movement to open new horizons in its mission engagement . The volume also discusses the relationship between this movement and other religions such as shamanism, and looks forward to further engagement with issues of concern in the larger society.