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The Women of Azusa Street pays tribute to the women who played a vital rolewhich was typically overlooked or downplayed in literaturein the 1906 Azusa Street Revival, an event that catapulted the then fledgling Pentecostal Movement into national prominence.
Women from a variety of racial and cultural backgrounds were instrumental in bringing about, sustaining, and spreading the spiritual movement that fanned across American and the world. The stories of eighteen women are captured, including:
- Anna Hall
- Mable Smith
- Neely Terry
- Julia Hutchins
- Lucy Farrow
- Clara Lum
- Florence Crawford
- Lucy Featherman
- Ophelia Wiley
- Lillian Garr
- Susie Valdez
- Rosa de Lopez
- Ardella Meade
- May Evans
- Daisy Batman
- Jennie Moore Seymour
- Emma Cotton
- Rachel Sizelove
PILGRIM PRESS 2005 Includes illustrations 8.5 x 5.5 inches, 207 pages |