Pentecostalism and the Encounter with Traditional Religion in Tanzania: Combat, Congruence and Confusion
This research article explores how expressions of Pentecostal/Charismatic Christianity in Tanzania have taken shape through a complex entanglement with African traditional religion and traditional healing. On the one hand, Tanzanian Pentecostals/Charismatics conceive of figures associated with the w...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Equinox Publ.
[2017]
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PentecoStudies
Year: 2017, Volume: 16, Issue: 1, Pages: 35-58 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Tanzania
/ Pentecostal churches
/ Charismatic movement
/ Traditional culture
/ Religion
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RelBib Classification: | BB Indigenous religions CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations KBN Sub-Saharan Africa KDG Free church KDH Christian sects NBG Pneumatology; Holy Spirit |
Further subjects: | B
Pentecostalism
Charismatic Christianity
African traditional religion
healing
witchcraft
spirits
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Online Access: |
Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |