Historical Dictionary of the Holiness Movement
William . Ed(S): Kostlevy
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Editor(s): Kostlevy, William. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series. Num Pages: 406 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 146 x 30. Weight in Grams: 670.
It is much harder to define a religious movement than it is to define a religion or denomination. That applies especially when that movement almost defies definition as the Holiness Movement does. The Holiness Movement is a Methodist religious renewal movement that has over 12 million adherents worldwide. Perhaps the most familiar public manifestation of the holiness movement has been its urban holiness missions, and the Salvation Army—noted for its service ministries among poor and people suffering the dislocations that accompany war and disaster—is the most notable example. In the second edition of the Historical Dictionary of the Holiness ... Read more
It is much harder to define a religious movement than it is to define a religion or denomination. That applies especially when that movement almost defies definition as the Holiness Movement does. The Holiness Movement is a Methodist religious renewal movement that has over 12 million adherents worldwide. Perhaps the most familiar public manifestation of the holiness movement has been its urban holiness missions, and the Salvation Army—noted for its service ministries among poor and people suffering the dislocations that accompany war and disaster—is the most notable example. In the second edition of the Historical Dictionary of the Holiness ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
406
Condition
New
Series
Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series
Number of Pages
406
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810858329
SKU
V9780810858329
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About William . Ed(S): Kostlevy
William Kostlevy is associate professor of history and political science at Tabor College and is the author of Holiness Manuscripts (1994).
Reviews for Historical Dictionary of the Holiness Movement
The subject covered by this book is well researched, and the material is professionally presented in an easy-to-use format. The book is an important addition to the Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements series.
American Reference Books Annual
This Scarecrow Press series is a very useful one, and this book will be at home in the religion ... Read more
American Reference Books Annual
This Scarecrow Press series is a very useful one, and this book will be at home in the religion ... Read more