Includes a detachable, color foldout timeline and genealogy tree in back of book.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The Pentecostal century : an overview / Vinson Synan -- Pentecostal roots / Vinson Synan -- The Azusa Street revival : the Pentecostal movement begins in America / Robert Owens -- To the regions beyond : the global expansion of Pentecostalism / Gary B. McGee -- The Holiness Pentecostal churches / Vinson Synan -- The "finished work" Pentecostal churches / Vinson Synan -- Charismatic renewal enters the mainline churches / Vinson Synan -- The "charismatics" : renewal in major Protestant denominations / Vinson Synan -- The Catholic charismatic renewal / Peter Hocken -- Spirit-filled women / Susan C. Hyatt -- African-American Pentecostalism in the 20th century / David Daniels III -- Hispanic Pentecostalism in the Americas / Pablo A. Deiros and Everett A. Wilson -- Healers and televangelists after World War II / David E. Harrell, Jr. -- Streams of renewal at the end of the century / Vinson Synan -- The worldwide Holy Spirit renewal / David B. Barrett -- Appendix: A chronology of renewal in the Holy Spirit / David B. Barrett.