Holy jumpers : evangelicals and radicals in Progressive Era America / William Kostlevy.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kostlevy, William, 1952-

Series:

Religion in Ame

Religion in America series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Metropolitan Church Association--History.

Metropolitan Church Association.

United States--Church history.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (255 p.)

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

In this text, William Kostlevy uncovers the forgotten roots of American Pentecostalism by telling the story of one of the most important of these radical communal societies, the Metropolitan Church Association.

Contents:

Variations of holiness radicalism in Progressive Era America

Martin Wells Knapp and the origins of the radical Holiness Movement

Marching the Pearly White City : the birth of the Metropolitan Methodist Mission

Pentecost comes to the White City : the Chicago revival and the General Holiness Assembly of 1901

The Pentecostal dancers invade Boston

A standard for the people : the Burning Bush movement and the organization of mission in the MCA

Forsaking all for Jesus : F.M. Messenger and Burning Bush communalism

The MCA and the making of modern American religious culture

The fire wanes and is rekindled : the Burning Bush movement, 1913-1931.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-229) and index.

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

0-19-988855-8

9786612897221

0-19-970336-1

1-282-89722-5

OCLC:

731332244