Women and the Exclusionary Practices of the Christ Apostolic Church Prayer Mountains in Selected Yoruba Cities of Southwestern Nigeria

We argue that Christ Apostolic Church leaders used doctrines and rituals to exclude women from full participation in prayer mountain experience in the Yorùbá cities of southwestern Nigeria. We examine the underlying doctrinal reasons behind this practice. We analyze how ritual performance alters the...

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Authors: Gbadegesin, Enoch Olujide (Author) ; Adeyemi-Adejolu, Elizabeth Ayoola (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI 2022
In: Religions
Year: 2022, Volume: 13, Issue: 12
Further subjects:B Christ Apostolic Church
B Women
B Doctrine
B prayer mountains
B Yoruba
B ritual of exclusion
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