God-Emitai and Women Prophets
Although it is easy to comprehend why women found more spiritual fulfillment as prophets of Emitai than as prophets of the patriarchal Christian God, it is interesting to observe women claiming to be messengers of Emitai. Baum's book is a religious response to slavery, colonial conquest, world...
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| Type de support: | Électronique Review |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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The Pennsylvania State University Press
2018
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Journal of Africana religions
Année: 2018, Volume: 6, Numéro: 1, Pages: 126-130 |
| Compte rendu de: | West Africa's women of God (Bloomington : Indiana Univ. Press, 2016) (Mukonyora, Isabel)
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociologie des religions AG Vie religieuse BB Religions traditionnelles ou tribales CH Christianisme et société KBN Afrique subsaharienne KCD Hagiographie NBE Anthropologie RB Ministère ecclésiastique |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
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| Résumé: | Although it is easy to comprehend why women found more spiritual fulfillment as prophets of Emitai than as prophets of the patriarchal Christian God, it is interesting to observe women claiming to be messengers of Emitai. Baum's book is a religious response to slavery, colonial conquest, world wars, droughts, disease, and social upheavals. |
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| ISSN: | 2165-5413 |
| Contient: | Enthalten in: Journal of Africana religions
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