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Pentecostal Churches: A Multiple Case Study Of Education And Youth Women And Leadership, Derric A. Carter
Pentecostal Churches: A Multiple Case Study Of Education And Youth Women And Leadership, Derric A. Carter
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The Pentecostal church had been a religious anomaly amongst other Protestant affiliations because of their commitment to particular beliefs and practices. By using Gutierrez’s (1973) Liberation Theology and Freire’s (1970) Critical Theory as theoretical frameworks, the completed study examined the beliefs, thoughts, and feelings of the Pentecostal youth concerning higher education and whether or not it was promoted by church leadership as well as Pentecostal women’s beliefs, thoughts and feelings about the role of women, including their consideration and encouragement for leadership in the church. Specifically, the study was framed around the following questions:
How, if at all, did the …