Scientific and theological conference "Pentecostalism and neo-Pentecostalism" (with international participation)
Keywords:
pentecostalism, neo-pentecostalism, glossolalia, encounter, adogmatism, mission, heresy, sect, sect studies, new religious movements, totalitarian sects, the theory of totalitarian sectarianism, rehabilitation of those who have fallen away from the Church, the rite of reconciliation with Church, spiritual safety, emotionalismAbstract
On April 27, 2023, the Theology Department of the Sretensky Theological Academy held the Second Sectological Conference (with international participation), during which a number of papers were presented in the following areas: the activities of Pentecostals and neo-Pentecostals and spiritual security of Russia; classifications of Pentecostals and neo-Pentecostals in religious studies, Western sociology and Russian sectology; the relationship of doctrine and spiritual experience in neo-Pentecostalism; triadology and christology in neo-Pentecostalism; the nature of glossolalia and the practice of encounter; emotionalism in Pentecostalism; eschatology; the practice of reconciliation with the Church of former neo-pentecostals; manifestations of the phenomenon of neo-Pentecostalism in Russia.