مخفی‌کاران خیابان اصلی: برکت تورنتو و احیای پنتیکاستیسم

On January 20, 1994, The Worshippers At The Toronto Airport Vineyard Church Began To Feel The Holy Spirit Move Them. They Began To Laugh Uncontrollably, Collapse To The Floor, And Stagger As If Drunk. But What Was Truly Startling In This Occurrence - Now Commonly Known As The Toronto Blessing - Is That These Manifestations Continue To Appear At The Toronto Church And Have Sparked A Worldwide Charismatic Revival. Visitors From Around The Globe Have Come And Started Revivals In Their Home Churches Upon Return. In Main Street Mystics, Margaret M. Poloma Explains This Contemporary Charismatic Revival Without Explaining It Away. From Her Unique Position As Both A Scholar And A Pilgrim, Poloma Offers An Intimate Account Of The Movement While Always Attempting To Understand It Through The Lens Of Social Science. She Looks At Pentecostalism As A Form Of Mysticism, But A Mysticism That Engages Pentecostals In The Everyday World. With Its Broad Overview And Up-close Portraits, Main Street Mystics Is Essential For Anyone Wanting To Understand The Ever-renewing Movement Of Pentecostalism.--jacket. The 'toronto Blessing', Mysticism, And Revitalization : An Introduction -- The Faces Of God In Revival : Music, Metaphor, And Myth -- The Spirit At Play : The Body And The Mystical Self -- Divine Healing : Memories, Relationship, And Medical Maladies -- Hearing The Voice Of God : Prophecy And The Mystical Self -- Interlude : Turner's Collective Overbrain And Revival Experiences -- Water, Wind, And Fire : Prophetic Narrative And Recent Revivals -- Digging The Wells Of Revival : The Los Angeles Story -- One In The Spirit : The Rise Of The City Church -- Mysticism In Service : Taking The Revival To The Streets -- Narrative And Reflexive Ethnography : A Concluding Account. Margaret M. Poloma. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. On January 20, 1994 the worshippers at the Toronto Airport Vineyard Church began to feel the Holy Spirit move them. They began to laugh uncontrollably, collapse to the floor, stagger as if drunk. But what was truly startling in this occurrence—now commonly known as the Toronto Blessing—is that these manifestations keep appearing at the Toronto church and have sparked a worldwide charismatic revival. Visitors from around the world have come and started revivals in their home churches upon return. In Main Street Mystics, Margaret Poloma explains what is happening with this contemporary charismatic revival without explaining it away. From her unique position as both a scholar and a pilgrim, Poloma offers an intimate account of the movement while always attempting to understand it through the lenses of social science. She looks at Pentecostalism as a form of mysticism, but a mysticism that engages Pentecostals and charismatics in the everyday world. With its broad overview and up-close portraits, Main Street Mystics is essential for anyone wanting to understand the ever renewing movement of Pentecostalism. The "Toronto blessing", Mysticism, and Pentecostal/Charismatic revitalization: an introduction -- Faces of God in revival: music, Mysticism, and metaphor -- The spirit at play: the body and the mystical self -- Divine healing: healing of memories, relationships, and physical ailments -- Hearing the voice of God: prophecy and the mystical self -- Interlude : Turner's collective overbrain and revival experiences -- Water, wind, and fire: prophetic narrative and revival -- Digging the local wells of revival: the Los Angeles story -- One in the spirit: the rise of the city church -- Mysticism in service: taking the renewal to the streets -- Narrative and reflexive ethnography: a concluding account