Spirit, structure, and flesh : gendered experiences in African Instituted Churches among the Yoruba of Nigeria /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Crumbley, Deidre Helen, 1947-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2008.
Series:Africa and the diaspora.
Subjects:
African Independent Church > Customs and practices.
Sex role > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Women in Christianity > Nigeria.
Yoruba (African people) > Rites and ceremonies.
Rôle selon le sexe > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Femmes dans le christianisme > Nigeria.
Yoruba (Peuple d'Afrique) > Rites et cérémonies.
RELIGION.
General.
RELIGION > Messianic Judaism.
African-instituted churches.
Women in Christianity.
Nigeria > Religious life and customs.
Nigeria.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Historical contexts and engendered institutional narratives
  • Worshiping with the Aladura: ritual, symbol, and gender
  • Gender and power within and without church structures.

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