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Tulsa

(Encyclopedia)Tulsa tl´s [key], city (1990 pop. 367,302), seat of Tulsa co., NE Okla., on the Arkansas River E of its junction with the Cimarron; inc. 1898. It became an inland port with the opening (1971) of ...

Pentecostalism

(Encyclopedia)Pentecostalism, worldwide 20th–21st-century Christian movement that emphasizes the experience of Spirit baptism, generally evidenced by speaking in tongues (glossolalia). The name derives from Pente...

Oklahoma

(Encyclopedia)Oklahoma klh´m [key], state in SW United States. It is bordered by Missouri and Arkansas (E); Texas, partially across the Red River (S, W); New Mexico, across the narrow edge of the Oklahoma ...
 

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