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Nigerian Pentecostalism (Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora)
Nimi Wariboko
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Description for Nigerian Pentecostalism (Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora)
Hardcover. Presents a multidisciplinary study of how Nigerian pentecostals conceive of and engage with a spirit-filled world, arguing that the character of the movement is defined through an underlying "spell of the invisible." Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora. Num Pages: 378 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; HRCC96. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 36. Weight in Grams: 758.
Presents a multidisciplinary study of how Nigerian pentecostals conceive of and engage with a spirit-filled world, arguing that the character of the movement is defined through an underlying "spell of the invisible." 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, racial identity, gender, social ethics, and epistemology. Nimi Wariboko describes the faith's core beliefs and practices, revealing a "spell of the invisible" that defines not ... Read more
Presents a multidisciplinary study of how Nigerian pentecostals conceive of and engage with a spirit-filled world, arguing that the character of the movement is defined through an underlying "spell of the invisible." 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, racial identity, gender, social ethics, and epistemology. Nimi Wariboko describes the faith's core beliefs and practices, revealing a "spell of the invisible" that defines not ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
378
Place of Publication
Rochester, United States
ISBN
9781580464901
SKU
V9781580464901
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Reviews for Nigerian Pentecostalism (Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora)
[A] vibrant study certainly gives scholars a new field for investigation and this book will blaze a trail for years to come.
AFRICA
[A] captivating read to anybody from theologians (whether Penetcostal, Nigerian, both, or neither) to anthropologists and political scientists engaged in research about Nigerian Pentecostalism.
PENTECOSTUDIES
This excellent and theoretically innovative volume extends and ... Read more
AFRICA
[A] captivating read to anybody from theologians (whether Penetcostal, Nigerian, both, or neither) to anthropologists and political scientists engaged in research about Nigerian Pentecostalism.
PENTECOSTUDIES
This excellent and theoretically innovative volume extends and ... Read more