Renewal (religion)

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Renewal is the collective term for Charismatic, pentecostal and neo-charismatic churches.

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[edit] Neo-charismatic churches

Some neo-charismatic denominations have millions of members in China, being True Jesus Church, Church Assembly Hall and New Birth Movement. In Vietnam the Montagnard Evangelical Church is one of the largest Christian denominations. Among the neo-charismatic denominations of India are the Bible Christian Mission, Filadelfia Fellowship, New Life Fellowship, New Life Outreach, Reaching Indians Ministries, Believers' Churches in India and Rajasthan Bible Institute.

[edit] Pentecostal churches

In Myanmar, the Assemblies of God of Myanmar is one of the largest Christian denominations.[1] The pentecostal churches Igreja do Evangelho Completo de Deus, Assembleias de Deus, Igrejas de Cristo and the Assembleias Evangelicas de Deus Pentecostales are among the largest denominations of Mozambique.[2] Among the Indian charismatic denominations are Apostolic Church of Pentecost, Apostolic Pentecostal Church, Assemblies of Christ Church, Assemblies of God, Bible Pattern Church, Church of God (Full Gospel) in India, Church of God of Prophecy, Church of the Apostolic Faith, Elim Church, Nagaland Christian Revival Church, New Life Fellowship, New Testament Church of India, Open Bible Church of God, Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church, Pentecostal Holiness Church, Pentecostal Mission and United Pentecostal Church in India.

[edit] Charismatic Churches in India

[edit] See also

[edit] Source

World Christian Encyclopedia 2nd edition (Oxford University Press, 2001)

[edit] References

  1. ^ World Christian Encyclopedia 2nd edition (Oxford University Press, 2001), second volume, p. 521
  2. ^ World Christian Encyclopedia 2nd edition (Oxford University Press, 2001), second volume, p. 516/517