Impurity and power: Women in Aladura churches
Based on fieldwork among Aladura ('praying') churches of Nigeria, the author traces the variations in religious beliefs and organisational practices associated with menstruation by comparing three Aladura denominations and the motivation of Aladura women for complying with the ritual const...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
1992
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Africa
Year: 1992, Volume: 62, Issue: 4, Pages: 505-522 |
| Further subjects: | B
Church
B Women's emancipation B Woman B Nigeria B Power |