The Asian Journal of Pentecostal Studies is an English-language academic journal sponsored by the Asia Pacific Theological Seminary (APTS) and the Asian Pentecostal Society. It is published in Baguio City, the Philippines.[1].
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The journal has a stated objective to "to encourage serious theological thinking and articulation by Pentecostals/Charismatics in Asia; to promote interaction among Asian Pentecostals/Charismatics and dialogue with other Christian traditions; to stimulate creative contextualization of the Christian faith; and to provide a means for Pentecostals/Charismatics to share their theological reflection."[2]
The first issue was released January, 1998 and is published biannually. Its founding editors were Wonsuk Ma, (then) Academic Dean of the APTS and William W. Menzies, Chancellor of APTS. From 2006, Joseph R. Suico, Director for Research and Resources of APTS, served as Editor.[3]
Contributions are largely, but not exclusively, from Pentecostal and Charismatic scholars and non-participating scholars on Asian topics.[4]