Vol 5 No 1: Pentecostalism around the Baltic Sea
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An emerging trend of charismatic religiosity in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland
(The Donner Institute, Åbo Akademi, 2015)The membership rates of the Evangelical Lutheran Church are declining; thus its position in society is becoming more and more precarious. This article focuses on a description of how charismatic religiosity, as one possible ... -
Hippiedom and the American religious landscape
(The Donner Institute, Åbo Akademi, 2015)The Jesus People Movement: A Story of Spiritual Revolution among the Hippies by Richard Bustraan (2014) is reviewed by Dan Sundqvist. -
Pentecostalism in Finland: the precarious beginning
(The Donner Institute, Åbo Akademi, 2015)The article presents the arrival of the Pentecostal movement into Finland. It is argued that a totally incorrect picture of the early years of Pentecostalism in Finland is conveyed if it is limited to the activities which ... -
Localising and acculturating the global: the Healing Rooms prayer service network in Finland
(The Donner Institute, Åbo Akademi, 2015)The article addresses the theme of accommodating an imported model of international religious practice into a national context. The case in question involves an intentional ’translation’ of an American Pentecostal concept ... -
From Pentecost to 'inner healing': religious change and Pentecostal developments in the post-socialist Lithuanian Catholic milieu
(The Donner Institute, Åbo Akademi, 2015)In this article the author describes the religious change that took place in the Catholic milieu of post-Soviet Lithuania. Following the arrival of global Pentecostal trends to the country a Catholic form of Pentecostalism, ... -
Charismatic Christianity and Pentecostal churches in Estonia from a historical perspective
(The Donner Institute, Åbo Akademi, 2015)This article focuses on the history of Pentecostal and charismatic Christianity in Estonia from the early twentieth century to the early twenty-first century. From the 1870s onwards a series of religious revivals in Estonia ... -
Pentecostal currents and individual mobility: visiting church services in Stockholm County
(The Donner Institute, Åbo Akademi, 2015)The classification of Pentecostal currents and organizations has been widely debated within Pentecostal studies. In contemporary Sweden, the disintegration of historically important boundaries (denominational, practical ... -
Research on Pentecostalism in Sweden
(The Donner Institute, Åbo Akademi, 2015)This article aims to orientate and introduce potential researchers into Swedish Pentecostal movements, or those who wish to provide an overview of Scandinavian Christianity, by giving a brief summary of the history of ... -
(Re-)Placing Pentecostalism: Swedish Mission and the idea of the Baltic
(The Donner Institute, Åbo Akademi, 2015)I draw on fieldwork based in the Word of Life Ministry, Sweden, to consider how these neo-Pentecostals have constructed the Baltic as a landscape of both action and imagination. One part of my argument states that we must ... -
Editorial. Pentecostalism around the Baltic Sea
(The Donner Institute, Åbo Akademi, 2015)This is the editorial for the special issue 'Pentecostalism around the Baltic Sea'. -
Conversion and the transformation of culture in the Finnish Pentecostal movement
(The Donner Institute, Åbo Akademi, 2015)A religious community is composed of and by its members. It both transforms and reflects their styles. This article argues that a crucial aspect of cultural change is the process of identity-making through personal experience. ...
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