Pentecostalism [
,pentə'kɔ:stə,lizəm]
n. 五旬节派;灵恩派;圣神同祷派;神恩复兴派
- Pentecostalism clearly has a powerful internal dynamic.
无疑,五旬节信仰具有强大的内在动力。 - The other is that Pentecostalism offers a "third way" between scientific rationalism and traditional religion.
另一点则是,五旬节信仰在科学理性主义和传统宗教之间提出了“第三条道路”。 - And far from reconciling people to life's miseries, Pentecostalism tends to send them on a mission to fix things—from giving up drinking to reforming society.
而且,五旬节信仰非但不是叫人民甘心接受生活的苦难,而是往往赋予他们调整自身——如放弃酗酒——进而改革社会的使命。
pentecostalism[ noun ]
the principles and practices of Pentecostal religious groups; characterized by religious excitement and talking in tongues
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