Changing Patterns of Mainline and Charismatic Religiosity in Ghana
This study draws primarily on six-month participant observation of Ghana’s mainline and charismatic churches, and an in-depth interview of respondents on a variety of religious issues. The study analyzes the phenomenon of Ghanaian religiosity and the factors accounting for the vibrancy of religious...
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| Type de support: | Électronique Article |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Brill
1999
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Research in the social scientific study of religion
Année: 1999, Volume: 10, Pages: 171-189 |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Histoire des religions
B Religionswissenschaften B Sciences sociales B Religion & Gesellschaft |
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| Résumé: | This study draws primarily on six-month participant observation of Ghana’s mainline and charismatic churches, and an in-depth interview of respondents on a variety of religious issues. The study analyzes the phenomenon of Ghanaian religiosity and the factors accounting for the vibrancy of religious life. The study demonstrates that Christianity has found a new form of expression, becoming a renewed force in the daily lives of the people. |
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| Contient: | Enthalten in: Research in the social scientific study of religion
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/9789004496224_012 |