Men of God: Neo-Pentecostalism and masculinities in urban Tanzania
Based on research in Tanzania, this article explores how masculine born-again Christian identities are constructed and enacted in a field of tension between Pentecostal/charismatic norms for masculine behaviour and popular cultural expectations of male honour and status. The author sheds light on th...
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Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
[2015]
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Religion
Year: 2015, Volume: 45, Issue: 2, Pages: 252-272 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Tanzania
/ Pentecostal churches
/ Charismatic movement
/ Masculinity
/ Sexual identity
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy CH Christianity and Society KBN Sub-Saharan Africa KDG Free church |
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