When and where did the Azusa Street Revival begin?
The Azusa Street Revival began on Monday the 9th of April 1906 at 214 Bonnie Brae Street in Los Angeles. William J. Seymour led this movement from a former African Methodist Episcopal church building on Azusa Street.
Who started Bethel Bible School and what happened there in 1901?
Charles Parham started Bethel Bible School near Topeka, Kansas in 1900. Students received the experience of speaking in tongues on the 1st of January 1901 after a watch night service with Agnes Ozman becoming the first person to speak in tongues.
How did Pentecostalism spread internationally by 1908?
By 1907 American missionaries established work in Liberia and South Africa while Alfred G. Garr traveled to India in 1908. T. B. Barratt returned to Europe by December 1906 to begin movements in Sweden Norway Denmark Germany France and England.
What theological split occurred within Pentecostalism between 1913 and 1916?
R. E. McAlister mentioned baptism only in Jesus name during a service in 1913 leading to Oneness theology which viewed the Trinity as polytheistic. Assemblies of God rejected this teaching forcing many churches to withdraw by 1916.
When did the Charismatic Movement emerge and how does it differ from Classical Pentecostalism?
Before 1960 most Spirit-baptized Christians kept experiences private or joined Pentecostal churches afterward but large numbers chose remain within mainline denominations seeking renewal instead. This pattern became known as Charismatic Movement after initially being called Neo-Pentecostalism when classical Pentecostals faced identity crisis regarding traditional teachings like abstinence from alcohol dancing or dress codes.