neo-Pentecostalistn.adj.
/ˌniːəʊˌpɛntᵻˈkɒstl̩ɪst/, U.S. /ˌnioʊˌpɛn(t)əˈkɔstl̩əst/ A. n.
An adherent of neo-Pentecostalism; = neo-Pentecostal n.
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society > faith > sect > Christianity > other sects and movements > Pentecostalism > [noun] > neo-Pentecostalism > person
neo-Pentecostal1966
neo-Pentecostalist1976
1976 Time 26 Apr. 42/2 Like other Neo-Pentecostalists, Stapleton believes in miraculous physical healings, but has played down her own involvement in them.
1986 Time (Nexis) 17 Feb. 62 California Neopentecostalist Paul Crouch, 51, operator of the all-religion Trinity Broadcasting Network.
1990 B. Wilson Social Dimensions Sectarianism 144 The neo-pentecostalists of the Charismatic Renewal movement—in which the gifts of the Spirit (and particularly ‘speaking in tongues’) have been demonstrated, since about 1958, among Catholics and Protestants of various denominations.
B. adj.
Of or relating to neo-Pentecostalism; = neo-Pentecostal adj.
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society > faith > sect > Christianity > other sects and movements > Pentecostalism > [adjective] > neo-Pentecostalism
neo-Pentecostal1963
neo-Pentecostalist1977
1977 Washington Post 6 May d20/1 Haughey,..a member of the neo-Pentecostalist charismatic movement.., cautioned healing enthusiasts.
1993 E. Jorstad Popular Relig. in Amer. ix. 183 The vastly improved relations between Catholics and Protestants, the more direct involvement of evangelicals in organized politics, and the charismatic and new neo-Pentecostalist movements.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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