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Church History

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1901 onward

Pentecostal Tradition

A Protestant renewal family emphasizing baptism in the Holy Spirit, tongues, healing, evangelism, and mission.

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Lineage

Holiness revival into Pentecostal denominations.

The lineage includes holiness teaching, Charles Parham, William J. Seymour, Azusa Street, Assemblies of God, Church of God in Christ, Foursquare, and many global Pentecostal bodies.

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Main Emphases

Spirit baptism, tongues, healing, worship, and mission.

Pentecostal traditions commonly emphasize the gifts of the Spirit, healing prayer, evangelism, expressive worship, testimony, and missionary urgency.