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Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction 1
Chapter 1: Holy Ghost and Fire 22
Chapter 2: Victory Is Coming Now 60
Chapter 3: Their Salvation May Depend on Us 83
Chapter 4: The Gringos Have Control 109
Chapter 5: Pentecostal Origins in the Southwest and the Struggle for Self- Determination 134
Chapter 6: The Challenges of Freedom 164
Chapter 7: We Preach the Truth 192
Chapter 8: The “Puerto Rico Problem” 233
Chapter 9: Spirit and Power 255
Chapter 10: Your Daughters Shall Prophesy 282
Chapter 11: Righ teousness and Justice 322
Chapter 12: Balancing the Horizontal with the Vertical 361
Conclusion 406
Notes 421
Index 491

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction 1
Chapter 1: Holy Ghost and Fire 22
Chapter 2: Victory Is Coming Now 60
Chapter 3: Their Salvation May Depend on Us 83
Chapter 4: The Gringos Have Control 109
Chapter 5: Pentecostal Origins in the Southwest and the Struggle for Self- Determination 134
Chapter 6: The Challenges of Freedom 164
Chapter 7: We Preach the Truth 192
Chapter 8: The “Puerto Rico Problem” 233
Chapter 9: Spirit and Power 255
Chapter 10: Your Daughters Shall Prophesy 282
Chapter 11: Righ teousness and Justice 322
Chapter 12: Balancing the Horizontal with the Vertical 361
Conclusion 406
Notes 421
Index 491

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