Nigeria's Christian Revolution : The Civil War Revival and Its Pentecostal Progeny (1967-2006) /
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Carlisle, Cumbria, England :
In partnership with Regnum,
2008.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Constructing African identities
- Defining revival and African Pentecostalism
- Exploring issues of cause and effect
- Globalisation, modernisation and local identities
- Narratives of conversion, oral histories and local theologies
- Method
- The Nigerian context: sketching the landscapes
- Political and socio-economic history, pre-2006
- The Igbo primal religious landscape, pre-1967
- The Christian missionary enterprise, 1857-1960
- Missionary ideologies from the metropolitan centre
- Local initiatives from the margins, 1914-1960
- Religious culture in the 1960s
- Conclusion
- The civil war revival, 1967-73
- Expanding religious markets
- The story of the revival
- Global flows and local identities
- Paths to conversion
- Competing for control of the moral landscape
- Contesting boundaries and reconstructing collective identities
- Missionary impulses
- Pentecostal infiltration
- Conclusion
- Neo-Pentecostal church origins, 1970-83
- A history of neo-Pentecostal beginnings
- Predisposing conditions
- Precipitating factors
- Conclusion
- Neo-Pentecostal church growth, 1972-2006
- Negotiating the local and the global
- Word and worship
- Alternative communities
- Faith, health and prosperity
- Missionary communities
- Fragmented communities
- Conclusion
- Revivalists, Pentecostals and public zeal
- Scripture union and the politics of Biafra
- Revivalists, Pentecostals and post-war politics, 1970-79
- Political corruption, religious politics and democratisation, 1979-2006
- Social welfare and development initiatives
- A Pentecostal theology of politics and social concern
- Conclusion
- The revival's legacy and the future of Nigerian Pentecostalism
- The enduring impact of the civil war revival
- The Pentecostalisation of the mainline churches
- The future of Nigerian Pentecostalism.