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   e. William Joseph Seymour (May 2, 1870 – September 28, 1922) was an African-American holiness preacher who initiated the Azusa Street Revival, an influential event in the rise of the Pentecostal and Charismatic movements. He was the second of eight children born to emancipated slaves and raised Catholic in extreme poverty in Louisiana .

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   Bishop William J. Seymour . Pastor of the Apostolic Faith Mission . 312 Azusa Street - Los Angeles, CA. William Joseph Seymour was born May 2, 1870 in Centerville, St. Mary's Parish, Louisiana. His parents, Simon Seymour (also known as Simon Simon) and Phillis Salabar were both former slaves.

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   1870 William Seymour born in Louisiana. 1901 Agnes Ozman speaks in tongues under Charles Parham's ministry in Topeka, Kansas. 1905 Seymour accepts Parham's Pentecostal doctrine in Houston. 1906 At ...

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6. www.encyclopedia.com › william-joseph-seymourWilliam Joseph Seymour | Encyclopedia.com

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   Jun 8, 2018 · Learn about William Joseph Seymour, a prominent African-American religious leader and one of the founders of modern Pentecostalism. He advocated for racial integration and women's leadership in the church, and started the Azusa Street Revival in 1906.

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   Learn how William J. Seymour, a former slave and Holiness preacher, led the Azusa Street Revival in Los Angeles in 1906, which sparked a global movement of Pentecostalism. Discover the characteristics, impact and challenges of this Christian tradition that emphasizes the gifts of the Spirit.

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   Jan 26, 2007 · Learn about William J. Seymour, the African American preacher who started the Azusa Street revival in 1906 and spread the Pentecostal faith worldwide. Read about his life, his teachings, his controversies, and his legacy.

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   Who was William Seymour?

   • William Joseph Seymour was born in Centerville, Louisiana, on May 2, 1870 to former slaves Simon and Phyllis Seymour. Raised as a Baptist, Seymour was given to dreams and visions as a youth. At age 25, he moved to Indianapolis, where he worked as a railroad porter and then waited on tables in a fashionable restaurant.

   Pentecostalism: William Seymour | Christian History - Christianity Today

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   Who were Simon Seymour parents?

   • His parents, Simon Seymour (also known as Simon Simon) and Phillis Salabar were both former slaves. Phillis was born and reared on the Adilard Carlin plantation near Centerville (Please visit the William Seymour's Birth page for additional information and illustrations).

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   Why was Seymour forgotten?

   • As white Pentecostal denominations formed and told their stories, Seymour was forgotten, partly because he did not contribute to their founding, partly due to their seeing Topeka as the fountainhead of the Movement, and partly due to prioritizing evangelism above preserving the historical record.

   William J. Seymour and the Azusa Street Revival - PENews

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   Why did Seymour come to Los Angeles?

   • Seymour came to Los Angeles, where he was invited to minister to a house church on North Bonnie Brae Street. It was here that a defining event happened during a worship service on April 9, 1906. A member of the small group suddenly spoke in “tongues.” Then, in a chain reaction, other members at Bonnie Brae also became tongues-speakers.

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    Apr 4, 1999 · Learn how William J. Seymour, an African-American holiness preacher, led the Azusa Street revival in Los Angeles in 1906, which sparked the global Pentecostal movement. Discover the historical context, the unique features and the legacy of this remarkable outpouring of the Holy Spirit.