Spiritus: ORU Journal of Theology publishes studies from all disciplines pertaining to Spirit-empowered Christianity. It emphasizes theological and cognate studies and works from and about Christianity in the Majority World.
Spiritus also reviews pertinent scholarly works and some professional and popular works of merit.
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Spiritus: ORU Journal of Theology is a peer reviewed theological journal that aims to . . .
- Publish studies from all disciplines pertaining to Spirit-empowered Christianity, from established and emerging scholars
- Emphasize theological and cognate studies and works from and about Christianity in the Majority World
- Review pertinent scholarly works as well as some professional and popular works of merit
- Publish scholarship to benefit especially Spirit-empowered Christian communities globally.
You can read more about the history and growth of Spiritus in the 5 Year Report.
Issues appear in fall and spring and are available freely here but also may be purchased in print. Spiritus is published jointly by the Oral Roberts University College of Theology & Ministry and the University Library's Holy Spirit Research Center. Inquiries for publication, including emerging scholarship, are welcome: Spiritus@oru.edu.
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Current Issue: Volume 9, Issue 1 (2024)
Front Matter
Front Matter Spiritus 9.1 (Spring 2024)
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Full Issue
Full Issue Spiritus 9.1 (2024)
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Editorial
Editorial - Spiritus 9.1 (Spring 2024)
Jeffrey S. Lamp
Articles
“Study to Show Thyself Approved”: An Analysis of Oral Roberts’ Personal Copy of the Commentary on Exodus by Umberto Cassuto
Daniel D. Bunn Jr
A Proposed Pentecostal Quadrilectic: Explorations for Asian Pentecostal Hermeneutics
Lora Angeline E. Timenia
Holiness as Wholeness in Afro- Pentecostal Tradition: A Theological Perspective
Ivan L. Hartsfield Dr
Managing Financial Sector Crisis: Do “Faith” and “Leave it to God” Matter?
Rebecca Attah, Christine Avortri, Emmanuel Appah, and Alexander Preko
Pentecostalism and Current Development in West Africa: Reimagining the Pentecostal Landscape, Politics, and Vision
Fred Cudjoe Adadey and Yisa Barnabas
COVID-19 and Church Attendance Behavior Trends: Evidence from Ghanaian Pentecostal-Charismatic Churches
Justice A. Arthur and Lydia Andoh-Quainoo
Reviews
Review of Tongues of Fire: A Systematic Theology of the Christian Faith. By Frank Macchia.
Michael D. Young