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The Fire Of Pentecost: A Historical Reading Of Acts 2:3, Doug Ward
The Fire Of Pentecost: A Historical Reading Of Acts 2:3, Doug Ward
Scholar Week 2016 - present
Acts 2 is a foundational text for the Christian Church, especially for those in the Holiness tradition. Many in our tradition approach the text at face value and read the descriptions in the text as a physical description. Yet if we approach the text from a historical perspective and apply the language of God's presence to the text, a rich, new meaning emerges.