Healing the Curse of the grosero Husband: Women's Health Seeking and Pentecostal Conversion in Oaxaca, Mexico

Drawing on anthropological research in Oaxaca, Mexico, this article describes the role of health seeking in women's experiences with Pentecostal conversion. The present study confirms that Pentecostalism's promise of reforming problematic male behavior is a significant draw for women. Wome...

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Main Author: Everett, Margaret Carter (Author)
Contributors: Ramirez, Michelle (Other)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Carfax Publ. [2015]
In: Journal of contemporary religion
Year: 2015, Volume: 30, Issue: 3, Pages: 415-433
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Oaxaca (State) / Woman / Pentecostal churches / Healing / Domestic violence
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)