Pentecostal-charismatics in Latin America and among Latinos: communities that share profound historical, linguistic and cultural roots. This compilation brings together practitioners and academics with pentecostal-charismatic affiliations, who analyse from within the development of the movement among these diverse communities.

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Juan Esteban, Sepúlveda Iglesias en la Comunidad Teológica Evangélica de Chile Jody B. Fleming, Regent University School of Divinity, USA Ryan Gladwin, Palm Beach Atlantic University, USA Ronald Todd Bueno, University of Middlesex and Oxford Center for Mission Studies, UK Daniel Alvarez, Messenger College, Euless, USA Calvin L. Smith, King's Evangelical Divinity School, UK Robert A. Danielson, Asbury Theological Seminary, USA Daniel A. Rodríguez, Pepperdine University, USA Neomi DeAnda, Dayton University, USA Jenniffer Contreras, Talbot School of Theology, Biola University, La Mirada, USA Esa Autero, South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary, USA Brandon Kertson, Regent University, USA Wilmer Estrada-Carrasquillo, Asbury Theological Seminary, USA Eric Patterson, Robertson School of Government at Regent University, USA

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Introduction: Néstor Medina and Sammy Alfaro PART I: SOUTH AMERICAN CONVERSATIONS 1. The power of the Spirit and the Indigenization of the Church: A Latin American Perspective; Juan Sepúlveda 2. Christian Renewal and the Pentecostal-Charismatic Movement in Venezuela; Jody B. Fleming 3. Towards a Transformative Latin American Pentecostal-Charismatic Social Ethic: An Argentine Perspective; Ryan Gladwin PART II: CENTRAL AMERICAN CONVERSATIONS 4. Translating Pentecost into Social Engagement in El Salvador: Community Service as a New and Contested Ritual; Ronald Todd Bueno 5. ¡No más violencia! Pentecostal Theological Reflections on Violence in Honduras; Daniel Alvarez 6. Revivalism as Revolutionary, Reaction or Remote?: Pentecostal Political Heterogeneity in Sandinista Nicaragua; Calvin Smith 7. Transnationalism and the Pentecostal Salvadoran Church: A Case Study of Misión Cristiana Elim; Robert A. Danielson PART III: NORTH AMERICAN AND THE CARIBBEAN CONVERSATIONS 8. Between Two Worlds: Multigenerational and Multilingual Hispanic Youth Ministry in the USA; Daniel A. Rodríguez 9. Catholic Mysticism, Charismatics and Renewal; Neomi DeAnda 10. The Social Impact of the 1916 Pentecostal Revival in Puerto Rico; Jenniffer Contreras Flores PART IV: CROSS-DISCIPLINARY CONVERSATIONS 11. Blessed are the Prosperous but Woe to the Weak: The Influence of Socio-Economic Status to Biblical hermeneutics; Esa Autero 12. Latin American Liberation and Renewal Theology: A Pneumatological Dialogue; Brandon Kertson 13. Liberating the Church: A Latino/a Pentecostal Response to the McDonaldization Process; Wilmer Estrada-Carrasquillo 14. Toward a Pentecostal Political Theology: Augustine and the Latin American Context; Eric Patterson Conclusion; Néstor Medina and Sammy Alfaro