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Allan Anderson (theologian)
Anglo-Zimbabwean theologian
Allan Anderson (born 21 September 1949) is a British theologian and the Professor of Mission and Pentecostal Studies at the University of Birmingham.[1] He is frequently cited as one of the foremost scholars on Global Pentecostalism.[2]
Early life and education
Anderson was born in London to Salvation Army officers Keith and Gwen Anderson, a Zimbabwean father and an English mother.
His father was the son of a fourth generation London Missionary Society (Congregational) minister in Southern Africa, of Scottish and Cape Dutch descent, and his mother was born in Sheffield, England, the daughter of Salvation Army officers originally from South Yorkshire.
Anderson was raised in Zimbabwe, and his secondary education was at Gilbert Rennie School in Lusaka (Zambia), Prince Edward School in Harare (then Salisbury) and Milton High School, Bulawayo (Zimbabwe). He studied part-time at the University of South A