Oral Transmission of the Sacred: Preaching in Christ Embassy and nasfat in Abuja

This article1 compares and contrasts the practices of preaching between Christ Embassy and nasfat in the city of Abuja. The preaching of the two groups responds to the social situation of Abuja, which includes hard economic conditions and religious pluralism. The article analyses the preaching style...

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Main Author: Ibrahim, Murtala (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2017
In: Journal of religion in Africa
Year: 2017, Volume: 47, Issue: 1, Pages: 108-131
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Nigeria / Abuja / Christianity / Islam / Sermon / Performativity (Cultural sciences) / Urbanity
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BJ Islam
CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations
KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
RE Homiletics
Further subjects:B Abuja Christ Embassy nasfat preaching performance religious authority listening
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)