Gender, social change and spiritual power : charismatic Christianity in Ghana /

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Against a backdrop of debate concerning the role of Pentecostalism as a mediator of 'modernity', this book examines the interaction between charismatic Christianity, spiritual power and gendered social change in contemporary Ghana. This work sheds light on the socio-cultural role of Ghana&...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Soothill, Jane E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.
Colección:Studies on religion in Africa ; 30.
Temas:
Pentecostal churches > Ghana > Accra > Sociological aspects.
Pentecostal women > Ghana > Accra > Social conditions.
Sex role > Religious aspects > Pentecostal churches.
Sex role > Ghana > Accra.
Églises pentecôtistes > Ghāna > Accra > Aspect sociologique.
Femmes pentecôtistes > Ghāna > Accra > Conditions sociales.
Rôle selon le sexe > Aspect religieux > Églises pentecôtistes.
Rôle selon le sexe > Ghāna > Accra.
RELIGION > Messianic Judaism.
Sex role > Religious aspects > Pentecostal churches
Sex role
Geschlechterrolle
Pfingstbewegung
Sozialer Wandel
Accra (Ghana) > Church history.
Ghana > Accra
Accra
Ghana
Church history
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter One Religion and Gender in Africa; Chapter Two Charismatic Christianity; Chapter Three Gender Politics in Ghana; Chapter Four Defining Womanhood; Chapter Five Big Women, Small Girls; Chapter Six Men, Marriage and Modernity; Chapter Seven Christianity, Gender and Cultural Authenticity; Select Bibliography; Index.

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