Egalitarianism and hierarchy in Copperbelt religious practice: on the social work of Pentecostal ritual

This article offers an analysis of Pentecostal ritual life focused on a core tension in this religion, namely that between the egalitarianism associated with the outpouring of the Holy Spirit on all believers and the hierarchy that follows from the charismatic authority of church leaders. Drawing on...

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Main Author: Haynes, Naomi (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group [2015]
In: Religion
Year: 2015, Volume: 45, Issue: 2, Pages: 273-292
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Sambia / Provinz Copperbelt / Pentecostal churches / Ritual / Hierarchy / Egalitarianism
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
KDG Free church
Online Access: Volltext (doi)