The end-time army: charismatic movements in modern Nigeria
Historical background of Christianity in Nigeria -- Definitions : Pentecostal, Charismatic and Evangelical -- The task of the present enquiry -- Statistics about the Charismatic movements -- The beginnings of the Charismatic renewal -- The background : Evangelical Christianity in the universities --...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Trenton, NJ [u.a.]
Africa World Press
2006
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| In: | Year: 2006 |
| Series/Journal: | Religion in contemporary Africa series
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Nigeria
/ Pentecostal churches
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| Further subjects: | B
Church
B Pentecostalism Nigeria B Manners and customs B Religion B Custom B Nigeria Religious life and customs B Institution B Nigeria Church history B Teaching B Church history studies B Ideology B Development B Organizational structure B Pentecostal churches B Religious organization B Nigeria |
| Summary: | Historical background of Christianity in Nigeria -- Definitions : Pentecostal, Charismatic and Evangelical -- The task of the present enquiry -- Statistics about the Charismatic movements -- The beginnings of the Charismatic renewal -- The background : Evangelical Christianity in the universities -- The Charismatic revival of the 1970s -- The spread and impact of the Charismatic revival -- The Charismatic revival and foreign Pentecostals -- Growth and change within the Charismatic movements -- Rapid growth and regional developments within the Charismatic movements -- Charimatic renewal in northern Nigeria -- Charismatic religion and the socio-political context -- Recent developments within the Charismatic movements -- The dynamics of the non-denominational Charismatic organisations -- Typology of Nigerian Charismatic movements -- The dynamics of urban Charismatic organisations -- The Nigeria Christian graduate fellowship -- Christian corpers' fellowship -- Christ ambassadors' evangelistic team (CAET) -- The Christian students' social movement of Nigeria -- Christian missionary foundation (Nigeria) -- Urban spirituality and the denominational organisations -- Deeper Christian life ministry -- Maranatha evangelical Christian ministry -- Sword of the spirit ministries -- Faith liberation hour ministries and living faith church -- The growth of house fellowships -- The social contexts of the Charismatic movements -- Worship services -- Constituency -- The urban contexts -- The social roots of charismatic spirituality -- Charismatic religion amidst the s |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1592213650 |