Focus and Scope
Pneuma: International Journal of Pentecostal Theology and Spirituality focuses on scholarly studies in Pentecostal theology, Christian spirituality, pneumatology, biblical studies, and church ministry. The journal provides an academic platform for researchers, theologians, pastors, educators, and practitioners to explore the role of the Holy Spirit in theology, worship, mission, discipleship, and the lived experience of Christian faith.
Focus and Scope
The scope of Pneuma: International Journal of Pentecostal Theology and Spirituality includes the following areas:
- Pentecostal Theology
Studies on Pentecostal doctrines, theological foundations, Spirit baptism, charismatic gifts, divine healing, sanctification, eschatology, and the development of Pentecostal theological thought. - Pneumatology
Scholarly discussions on the person, work, presence, and power of the Holy Spirit in Scripture, theology, church life, ministry, and Christian experience. - Christian Spirituality
Studies on prayer, worship, spiritual formation, holiness, discipleship, devotion, Christian experience, and spiritual practices within Pentecostal and broader Christian traditions. - Biblical Studies
Research on Old Testament and New Testament texts related to the Holy Spirit, prophecy, healing, mission, spiritual gifts, worship, and the life of the early church. - Historical Studies of Pentecostalism
Studies on the history, origins, growth, movements, figures, revivals, institutions, and theological developments of Pentecostalism in local, regional, and global contexts. - Pentecostal Worship and Liturgy
Studies on Pentecostal worship, liturgical practices, music, prayer, altar ministry, charismatic expressions, preaching, and congregational experiences. - Church Ministry and Pastoral Practice
Research on pastoral leadership, pastoral care, counseling, discipleship, healing ministry, prophetic ministry, church growth, and local church practices. - Mission and Evangelism
Studies on Pentecostal mission, evangelism, church planting, global mission movements, intercultural ministry, and the role of the Holy Spirit in Christian witness. - Pentecostal Education and Discipleship
Studies on theological education, Christian religious education, discipleship, curriculum development, leadership formation, and Spirit-centered educational practices. - Interdisciplinary Christian Studies
Research that connects Pentecostal theology and spirituality with education, psychology, sociology, culture, leadership, communication, digital ministry, ethics, and contemporary church issues.
