Questions tagged [speaking-in-tongues]

Also called "glossolalia", the supernatural gift of speaking in foreign or spiritual languages

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What do charismatic theologians say about Speaking in Tongues without an interpretation?

In 1 Corinthians 14:28 it states: εαν δε μη η διερμηνευτης σιγατω εν εκκλησια εαυτω δε λαλειτω και τω θεω But if there be no interpreter, let him keep silence in the church; and let him speak to ...
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What is a general survey of early Catholic exegetes who have interpreted Romans 8:23-27 as parallel to speaking in tongues?

In Romans 8:23-27 there is a description of praying with inarticulate "sighs and groanings." There are some who interpret this as, in addition to literal sighs and groans, also being a type ...
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Are there any sources other than Acts 2 reporting Xenoglossy during the first centuries of Christianity?

Xenoglossy, the ability to suddenly speak a language one has never learned or studied, is reported to have taken place at Pentecost in Acts chapter 2. Are there any other independent sources that ...
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