@article{pugh_there_2005, title = {‘There is Power in the Blood’ – The Role of the Blood of Jesus in the Spirituality of Early British Pentecostalism}, volume = {25}, issn = {1812-4461}, doi = {10.1179/jep.2005.25.1.005}, abstract = {Faith in the blood of Jesus appears to have been part of the woof and warp of the spirituality of the very earliest days of Pentecostalism. Taking Sunderland in 1908-9 as a case study, it seems that some more or less vocal and often highly dramatic demostration of faith in ‘the precious Blood’ was an essential part of the whole baptism in the Spirit experience. Tracing the prehistory and rather short-lived history of early Pentecostal ‘Blood- Mysticism’ I will here examine in some detail how it worked then and suggest that some components of it may also be of use today.}, pages = {53--80}, number = {1}, journaltitle = {Journal of the European Pentecostal Theological Association}, author = {Pugh, Benjamin}, urldate = {2023-02-08}, date = {2005-04-01}, note = {Paid}, }