What is it about?

This article outlines both the history and the research findings related to the subject of defining, categorizing, and counting Pentecostals.

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Why is it important?

Demographics on national, regional, and global Pentecostalism provide an essential backdrop to almost every kind of quantitative or qualitative study done on other aspects of Pentecostalism.

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I've been counting Pentecostals since 1988. This is part of the Center for the Study of Global Christianity's broader goal of categorizing and counting various kinds of Christians around the world.

Todd Johnson
Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary

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This page is a summary of: Counting Pentecostals Worldwide, Pneuma, January 2014, Brill,
DOI: 10.1163/15700747-03602006.
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