Spirit on the move: black women and Pentecostalism in Africa and the diaspora

Voices of God : Blackness and gender in a Brazilian Black gospel music scene / John Burdick -- Race, nation, and gender and the evangelical revival movement in Haiti : native sons of the soil and the Jezebel spirit / Elizabeth McAlister -- Women and the Afro-Brazilian Pentecostal war in Mozambique /...

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Contributors: Casselberry, Judith 1952- (Editor) ; Pritchard, Elizabeth A. (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Durham London Duke University Press [2019]
In:Year: 2019
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Series/Journal:Religious cultures of African and African diaspora people
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Africa / Pentecostal churches / Women, Black / Diaspora (Religion)
RelBib Classification:KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
Further subjects:B Pentecostal Churches
B Collection of essays
B Pentecostalism
B Conference program (Maine)
B Women, Black Religious life
B African Diaspora
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Summary:Voices of God : Blackness and gender in a Brazilian Black gospel music scene / John Burdick -- Race, nation, and gender and the evangelical revival movement in Haiti : native sons of the soil and the Jezebel spirit / Elizabeth McAlister -- Women and the Afro-Brazilian Pentecostal war in Mozambique / Linda van de Kamp -- "Dressed as becometh holiness" : gender, race, and the body in a storefront Sanctified Church / Deidre Helen Crumbley - West African and Caribbean women evangelists : the Wailing Women Worldwide Intercessors / Paula Aymer -- "The kingdom in the midst" : African American Apostolic Pentecostal eschatological bodies in practice / Judith Casselberry -- A critical approach to concepts of "power" and "agency" in Ghana's Charismatic (or Neo-Pentecostal) Churches / Jane Soothill -- Bless us with children : pregnancy, prosperity, and pragmatism in Nigeria's Christ Apostolic Church / Laura Premack
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Aus Acknowledgments: "We would like ...to thank Bowdoin College ... for funding the symposium from which these essays are drawn"
ISBN:1478000139