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Religion crossing boundaries : transnational religious and social dynamics in Africa and the new African diaspora /

The essays in this volume illustrates the variety and power of predominantly pentecostal-charismatic movements between Western and African religious actors and groups that has developed across the past twenty years. In so doing, it also highlights the dramatic change in global ""migration&...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Adogame, Afeosemime U. (Afeosemime Unuose), 1964-, Spickard, James V.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden, the Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, ©2010.
Colección:Religion and the social order ; v. 18.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Preface: Real globalization : everything is local / William H. Swatos, Jr.
  • Introduction: Africa, the new African diaspora, and religious transnationalism in a global world / James V. Spickard and Afe Adogame
  • Transnational dynamics in African migration. The visa God : would-be migrants and the instrumentalization of religion / Ebenezer Obadare and Wale Adebanwi
  • A Nigerian mother in Israel at Coney Island : authority, gender, and translation in a transnational Yoruba religion / Mei-Mei Sanford
  • Mobility and belonging among transnational Congolese Pentecostal congregations : modernity and the emergence of socioeconomic differences / Géraldine Mossiáere
  • Mediating spiritual power : African Christianity, transnationalism and the media / J. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu
  • Transnational dynamics within Africa. On the inscrutability of the ways of God : the transnationalization of Pentecostalism on the West African coast / Joël Noret
  • Pentecostals moving south-south : Brazilian and Ghanaian transnationalism in Southern Africa / Linda van de Kamp and Rijk van Dijk
  • "When you make sacrifice, no one is a stranger" : divination, sacrifice and identity among translocals in the West African urban diapora / Laura S. Grillo
  • The boundary-crossing influence of African Initiated Churches (AICs) on youth in Emuhaya District / Susan M. Kilonzo
  • Gospel without borders : gender dynamics of transnational religious movements in Kenya and the Kenyan diaspora / Damaris Seleina Parsitau and Philomena Njeri Mwaura
  • The Bonnke effect : encounters with transnational evangelism in southeastern Nigeria / Edlyne E. Anugwom
  • Wider implications of transnational African religions. The Pan-African church : nation, self, and spirit in Winners' Chapel, Nigeria / Samuel Krinsky
  • Transnational tradition : the global dynamics of "African traditional religion" / Marleen de Witte.