Appraising the Limits of Pentecostal Political Power in Nigeria

Many studies of the Pentecostal movement in Africa have identified a modernist liberal tendency as its major characteristic. Its spread is associated with positive social, economic, and political impact in the affected countries. A Pentecostal revolution has been identified in Nigeria as well, with...

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Main Author: Kolapo, Femi James (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2016
In: Journal of religion in Africa
Year: 2016, Volume: 46, Issue: 4, Pages: 369-389
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Nigeria / Pentecostal churches / Power / Democratization / Liberalization
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
KDG Free church
ZC Politics in general
Further subjects:B Nigeria Pentecostalism political theology democratizing liberalizing modernity rupture ideology
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)