To present the impact of Pentecostalism on contemporary Christianity and the importance of its contribution to the spreading of the Gospel on a worldwide level; to point out the significance that this phenomenon has had in Europe and the challenges it poses both in ecumenical and interreligious dialogue.The presentations will focus on interventions by scholars who will highlight the theological proposal and spirituality of Pentecostalism, the intercultural characteristics of its expansion, the historical and sociological aspects of its growth.
Chair:
- Carmine Napolitano (Pentecostal Faculty of Religious Sciences)
Panelists:
- Carmine Napolitano (Pentecostal Faculty of Religious Sciences) - Pentecostalism and Religious Freedom in Italy
- Paolo Mauriello (Pentecostal Faculty of Religious Sciences) - Pentecostalism and Pastoral Formation
- William P. Atkinson (London School of Theology / European Pentecostal Theological Association) - How European is Pentecostalism?
- Sanna Urvas (University of Helsinki) - Neo-Charismatic concept of Strategic Warfare prayer and a critical response by Classical Pentecostalism
Language: English / Italian