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Christian Morality in Ghanaian Pentecostalism /

This book deals with an apparent separation observed between spirituality and morality in West African Christianity. It explains a paradox in an African society where an exuberant Christian mission and spirituality flourish alongside social issues, which are typically exacerbated by widespread corru...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Elorm-Donkor, Lord Abraham (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Minnesota] : Fortress Press, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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