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Examining Pentecostal-Charismatic Activism in Alaskan Communities

This research delves into the impact of Pentecostal-charismatic activism on society in two Alaskan communities. Through various methods including participant observation and interviews, the study aims to shed light on social change in the North driven by Pentecostalism.

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Examining Pentecostal-Charismatic Activism in Alaskan Communities

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  1. Preliminary Research Among Two Alaskan Communities Experiencing Pentecostal-charismatic Activism By: Nickole Robarge

  2. Background • Founding fathers in the United States • Charles Fox Parham (1873-1929) Topeka, Kansas • William Joseph Seymour (1870-1922) Los Angeles

  3. 10/40 Window Patterson, Laverna 2003 The Great Commission and the Languages: ‘Explore the World. Change the World’ <http://www.teachinghearts.org/dre17hdan01.html> 4/26/11. http://crcc.usc.edu/initiatives/pcri/funded-projects.html

  4. Research • The extent to which Pentecostalism is a social force which affects societies in the North. • I suggest that examining these social programs will shed new light on social change in the North

  5. Field Sites and Home Base N. Robarge and G. Smith, Geospatial Information System (GIS), 2011.

  6. Methods • Participant Observation • Church services • Community activities • Interviews • Semi-directed • Open-ended • Content Analysis • Pamphlets • Handouts • Media (webpages, blogs, bulletins, newspapers etc.) • Extensive analysis of literature

  7. Expected Outcomes • Better understanding of Pentecostalism in the North as a major social force. • Illustrate changes in society as perceived by both insiders and outsiders of Pentecostalism

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