‘I got the call - not him’: founding an African initiated church as an act of emancipation
This paper examines how the call to found their own churches has allowed and enabled women to subvert and challenge prescribed gender roles. It focuses on African Initiated Churches including both African Independent and Pentecostal Charismatic churches. While the importance of women in these church...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2022
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Journal of religion in Africa
Year: 2022, Volume: 52, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 444-474 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Africa
/ Nigeria
/ Independant church
/ Pentecostal churches
/ Gründerin
/ Church congregation
/ Vocation
/ Emancipation
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy KBN Sub-Saharan Africa KDG Free church RB Church office; congregation |
| Further subjects: | B
Pentecostal Charismatic churches
B Women B the call B African Independent Churches B Emancipation |
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