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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1. VerfasserIn: Ojo, Matthews A. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Trenton, NJ [u.a.] Africa World Press 2006
In:Jahr: 2006
Schriftenreihe/Zeitschrift:Religion in contemporary Africa series
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Nigeria / Pfingstbewegung
weitere Schlagwörter:B Pentecostalism Nigeria
B Ideologie
B Religion
B Nigeria Religious life and customs
B Sitte
B Nigeria Church history
B Entwicklung
B Kirche
B Kirchengeschichte
B Pfingstbewegung
B Lehre
B Nigeria
B Brauch
B Religionsgemeinschaft
B Einrichtung
B Organisationsstruktur
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Zusammenfassung: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
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1592213650