Mermaids and Spirit Spouses: Rituals as Technologies of Gender in Transnational African Pentecostal Spaces
This article aims to approach the construction of gender in transnational spaces by focusing on the ritual practice of African Pentecostal migrants in Europe and in Africa. One dimension of African Pentecostalism is its insistence on the practice of exorcism called ‘deliverance’ where malevolent spi...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
[2013]
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Religion & gender
Year: 2013, Volume: 3, Issue: 1, Pages: 60-75 |
Further subjects: | B
Accra
B Pentecostalism B Transnationalism B Ritual B Geneva B gender technologies |
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