The Place of the Holy Spirit in Some Pentecostal Churches in Nigeria

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dc.contributor.authorNwosu, Patrick Uchenna
dc.date.accessioned2019-06-27T08:50:02Z
dc.date.available2019-06-27T08:50:02Z
dc.date.issued2014
dc.description.abstractIn Christianity. the Holy Spirit has an irreplaceable role ta play in uplifting the moral standard of the adherents. In order to strengthen and assure the people of His abiding presence, Gad poured out His Spirit, the Holy Spirit on the face of the earth. Hence, among other things, the Holy Spirit becomes the distinguishing mark of the community that accepts Jesus and upholds the values of the Kingdom of Gad. However, with the advent of Pentecostalism in Africa and Nigeria in particular, the reality of the Holy Spirit has been abused and confused with other spirits. The paper therefore examines the reality and function of the Holy Spirit in religions. The paper applied historical and analytical methods in tracing the etymological awareness of the Hloly Spirit and the present day Nigerian experience. Based on the discussion, recommendations are ml/de to enable people to make discernmenten_US
dc.identifier.issn0794-4551
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/2324
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherFaculty of Arts, University of Ilorinen_US
dc.relation.ispartofseries23;
dc.subjectChristianityen_US
dc.subjectHoly Spiriten_US
dc.subjectMarken_US
dc.subjectJesus Christen_US
dc.titleThe Place of the Holy Spirit in Some Pentecostal Churches in Nigeriaen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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