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Pentecostalism
The Charismatic movement; Renewalist Christianity
1901/1906 CE – present · Abrahamic · Living · Brazil, Nigeria, US, Philippines, Kenya, Guatemala, China
VII. THE MODERN AGE — 1800 – 1945
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### Its timeline
- 1901 CE Topeka; Agnes Ozman speaks in tongues.
- <strong>1906–1909 CE</strong> Azusa Street. Seymour's mission in a converted stable on a Los Angeles side street holds services three times a day for three years, drawing visitors from around the world. It is racially integrated at the height of Jim Crow — one witness wrote that the colour line was washed away in the blood, though it re-formed within a decade.
- 1914 CE Assemblies of God formed, by white ministers separating from the Black-led Church of God in Christ.
- 1916 CE The Oneness split over the Trinity.
- 1940s–50s CE Healing revivals; Oral Roberts, William Branham; the beginnings of televangelism.
- 1960 CE The charismatic movement enters mainline Protestantism; Dennis Bennett, an Episcopal priest, tells his congregation he has spoken in tongues.
- 1967 CE Catholic Charismatic Renewal begins at Duquesne University; it now involves well over 100 million Catholics and has been affirmed by successive popes.
- 1970s–present Explosive growth in Latin America, Africa and Asia. Brazil's Assemblies of God become the largest Pentecostal body in the world; Nigeria's Redeemed Christian Church of God holds services for hundreds of thousands.
- 1987–88 CE The Bakker and Swaggart scandals damage American televangelism.
- 1994 CE The Toronto Blessing.
- 2000s–present Pentecostal political mobilisation becomes a decisive electoral force in Brazil, Nigeria, Guatemala and the United States.
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