Gender, Social Change and Spiritual Power: Charismatic Christianity in Ghana

Against a backdrop of debate concerning the role of Pentecostalism as a mediator of 'modernity', this book examines the interaction between charismatic Christianity, spiritual power and gendered social change in contemporary Ghana.

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Main Author: Soothill, Jane E (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Boston BRILL 2007
In:Year: 2007
Reviews:Review: Gender, Social Change and Spiritual Power: Charismatic Christianity in Ghana, by Jane E. Soothill (2013) (Bongmba, Elias Kifon, 1953 -)
Edition:1st ed.
Series/Journal:Studies of Religion in Africa Ser. v.No. 30
Further subjects:B Pentecostal women ; Ghana ; Accra ; Social conditions
B Electronic books
B Pentecostal churches ; Ghana ; Accra ; Sociological aspects
B Sex role ; Ghana ; Accra
B Accra (Ghana) ; Church history
B Sex role ; Religious aspects ; Pentecostal churches
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9789004157897

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