In search of the spirit
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Pentecostalism is considered one of the most important religious movements of the 20th century. The dramatic rise in the number of Pentecostal Christians is attributed to its emphasis on personal spiritual experience, its democratic principles and its incorporation of indigenous beliefs.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1995
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When the spirit moves you
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A man was converted to Pentecostalism at an outdoor revival near Section, AL. During the brush ardor services, he felt the force of the Holy Spirit as he was playing the tambourine and another participant received a spiritual gift.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1995
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Singing for solutions: Bobby McFerrin's blend of voice, spirit, and politics
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Bobby McFerrin organized 'Singing for Your Life,' a chanting and meditating event in San Francisco, CA, in Dec 31, 1990. The 24-hour event sought to promote world peace, understanding and the uplifting of human conditions.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1992
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