Blackberry Girls and Jesus’s Brides: Pentecostal-Charismatic Christianity and the (im-)moralization of urban femininities in contemporary Kinshasa$nElektronische Ressource
Especially since the mid-2000s when cellular communication became more widespread in Kinshasa, Pentecostal leaders and followers increasingly reflect about the proper usage of the handset and insert it into reflections about ‘approved’ (ya malamu) and ‘disapproved’ (ya mabe) types of femininity. Via...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2016
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Journal of religion in Africa
Year: 2016, Volume: 46, Issue: 4, Pages: 390-416 |
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Democratic Republic
/ Kinshasa
/ Gender composition
/ Femininity
/ Communication technology
/ Pentecostal churches
/ Morals
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy KBN Sub-Saharan Africa KDG Free church NCF Sexual ethics |
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DR Congo
Kinshasa
gender
femininity
technology
witchcraft
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