| − | '''Charismatic movement''', or '''Charismatic renewal''', refers to spirit-filled services and [[Mass (liturgy)|Masses]] (e.g., integration of [[Third-force Christianity]]) within certain Christian denominations. | + | '''Charismatic movement''', or '''Charismatic renewal''', refers to spirit-filled worship services and [[Mass (liturgy)|Masses]] (e.g., integration of [[Third-force Christianity]]) within certain Christian denominations. |
| | The distinctive characteristic of early Methodism in the United States that most appealed to people and resulted in conversions and joining the Methodist Church was not a theological concept, such as Arminianism, but rather was "enthusiasm," including dreams, visions, supernatural impressions, miraculous healings, [[Speaking in tongues]], swoons, and trances.<ref>John H. Wigger, "Taking Heaven by Storm: Enthusiasm and Early American Methodism, 1770-1820" ''Journal of the Early Republic'' 1994 14(2): 167-194 [http://www.jstor.org/stable/3124220 in JSTOR]</ref> | | The distinctive characteristic of early Methodism in the United States that most appealed to people and resulted in conversions and joining the Methodist Church was not a theological concept, such as Arminianism, but rather was "enthusiasm," including dreams, visions, supernatural impressions, miraculous healings, [[Speaking in tongues]], swoons, and trances.<ref>John H. Wigger, "Taking Heaven by Storm: Enthusiasm and Early American Methodism, 1770-1820" ''Journal of the Early Republic'' 1994 14(2): 167-194 [http://www.jstor.org/stable/3124220 in JSTOR]</ref> |