"Purity and Power: Revisioning the Holiness & Pentecostal/Charismatic Movements for the Twenty-first Century

181 FOCUS: Wesleyan and Pentecostal Dialogue "Purity and Power: Revisioning the Holiness & Pentecostal/Charismatic Movements for the Twenty-first Century Barry L. Callen Guest Editor There clearly is an historic relationship between the Wesleyan/Holiness and Pentecostal traditions in North America. Whether the former birthed the latter or the relationship is more that of siblings than parent-child is a matter of some historical debate. What is clear is that both traditions have a strong Spirit-centeredness that is understood to be Bible-based and wonderfully confirmed in a rich and presently available life in the Spirit. This issue of the Journal high- lights and