Abstract

Pentecostal spirituality is characterized by the baptism in the Holy Spirit, spiritual gifts, lay participation and by evangelization. It is a spirituality marked by personal experience and by emotionality. The baptism in the Holy Spirit can be understood as empowerment of life. This Pentecostal experience profanes the conventional forms of the Christian ministry, giving it back to the people. For the good and the worst, infl uenced and transformed aspects of the Brazilian religious scenery, claiming the lives of those whom the Christian leadership had been usurped.

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