Between the Private and the Public Sphere: Pentecostals Dealing with Witchcraft in Ibadan, Nigeria
Since the 1980s, Pentecostalism has grown immensely in Nigeria. At the same time, witchcraft fears have intensified and stories about flying women, ritual murders and secret cults have been spread through the Nigerian media. Books allegedly written by former initiates of witchcraft are read by Pente...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Equinox Publ.
[2017]
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PentecoStudies
Year: 2017, Volume: 16, Issue: 2, Pages: 160-177 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ibadan
/ Pentecostal churches
/ Witchcraft
/ Publicity
/ Privateness
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| RelBib Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality KBN Sub-Saharan Africa KDG Free church KDH Christian sects NBG Pneumatology; Holy Spirit |
| Further subjects: | B
Pentecostalism
Islam
witchcraft
Yoruba
African traditional religion
Christianity
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Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |