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Nigerian Pentecostalism /

This book presents a multidisciplinary study of how Nigerian pentecostals conceive of and engage with a spirit-filled world. It seeks to discern the spirituality of the charismatic religious movement in Nigeria in relation to issues of politics, national sovereignty, economic development, culture, r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wariboko, Nimi, 1962- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, [2014]
Colección:Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora ; v. 62.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1. Origins and spirituality of Nigerian Pentecostalism. Sources of Nigerian pentecostalism
  • The spell of the invisible
  • Excremental visions in postcolonial Pentecostalism
  • Desire and disgust : ways of being for God
  • The Pentecostal self : from body to body politic
  • Part 2. Ethical vision of Nigerian Pentecostal spirituality. Politics: between ontology and spiritual warfare
  • Miracles, sovereignty, and community
  • Altersovereignty and virtue of Pentecostal friendship
  • Spirituality and the weight of blackness
  • "This neighbor cannot be loved!" : invisibility and nudity of the "Pentecostal other"
  • Pentecostalism and Nigerian society.