Polygamy Re-Imagined and Re-Negotiated: A Postcolonial Reflection on Gender, Sexuality, and Narrative Theology in Africa Christianity
The impact of the Christian message on the family's existential foundation underpins this article. The quest/ion of polygamy has been in public discourse as extramarital affairs where husbands in monogamous unions increasingly "cheat" on wives with mistresses, referred to in modern pa...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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The Pennsylvania State University Press
2023
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Journal of Africana religions
Year: 2023, Volume: 11, Issue: 1, Pages: 98-118 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Benin City
/ Christianization
/ Polygamy
/ Marital conflict
/ Prostitution
/ Narrative theology
/ Postcolonialism
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RelBib Classification: | AX Inter-religious relations BS Traditional African religions CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations CH Christianity and Society FA Theology KBN Sub-Saharan Africa NCB Personal ethics NCF Sexual ethics RJ Mission; missiology |
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