Pentecostal ecclesiology: Amethodological proposal for a diversemovement

Journal of Pentecostal Theology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 213-232

  Clifton, Shane ^a  

^a Southern Cross College   (Australia)

Author keywords

Church; Communion; Ecclesiological method; Ecclesiology; Pentecostal; Pentecostalism; Sociology

Indexed keywords

EID: 85009776250     PISSN: 09667369     EISSN: 17455251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0966736907076339     Document Type: Article

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