Faithin Omaha eBook Collection

Download or read book The Fire Spreads written by Randall J. Stephens and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2010-04-10 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pentecostalism came to the South following the post–Civil War holiness revival, a northern-born crusade that emphasized sinlessness and religious empowerment. With the growth of southern Pentecostal denominations and the rise of new, affluent congregants, the movement slipped cautiously into the evangelical mainstream.