pentecostalism

• Movimento religioso cristão que enfatiza a ação do Espírito Santo, os dons espirituais como falar em línguas e as experiências extáticas durante o culto.

A religious movement and set of beliefs within Christianity that emphasizes the work of the Holy Spirit, spiritual gifts such as speaking in tongues, and ecstatic worship experiences.

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1. Christian movementC1formal

   A renewal movement within Protestant Christianity that emphasizes the work of the Holy Spirit and direct experience of the presence of God by the believer.

   Pentecostalismo

   • Pentecostalism is one of the fastest-growing movements in global Christianity.
   • The church service was characterized by the enthusiastic worship typical of Pentecostalism.
   • Scholars study the social and cultural impact of Pentecostalism in developing countries.

2. Beliefs and practicesC1formal

   The principles and practices of Pentecostal groups, often involving religious excitement, speaking in tongues, divine healing, and other spiritual gifts.

   Crenças e práticas

   • Pentecostalism places a strong emphasis on the baptism of the Holy Spirit.
   • Speaking in tongues is a common practice within Pentecostalism.
   • The revival meeting was filled with the religious excitement characteristic of Pentecostalism.