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- Title
PATTERNS OF SPONTANEOUS RHETORIC: WAYS OF PRAYING AMONG THE CHARISMATIC BIBLE TEMPLE COMMUNITY.
- Authors
Bland, Dave
- Abstract
This essay Identifies and describes certain patterns of prayer In a particular charismatic religious community. Underlying the variety of forms they used for this speech act, spontaneity Is of special significance The methodology used is grounded In naturalistic Inquiry and employs the ethnography of speaking approach. The goal is to understand how this community ascribes meaning to its corporate life through prayer and thus how Individual members create meaning for themselves.
- Subjects
RELIGIOUS institutions; PRAYER; SPEECH; HOUSES of prayer; CATHOLIC institutions; BIBLE
- Publication
Journal of Communication & Religion, 1990, Vol 13, Issue 1, p1
- ISSN
0894-2838
- Publication type
Article