TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lindhardt,Martin
TI  - Pentecostalism in Africa: presence and impact of pneumatic Christianity in postcolonial societies 
T2  - Global Pentecostal and Charismatic Studies
SN  - 9004281878
AV  - BR1644.5.A35 P47 2014
U1  - 276/.083 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Boston
PB  - Brill
KW  - Pentecostalism
KW  - Africa
KW  - Mouvement charismatique
KW  - Afrique
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Christianity
KW  - History
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Pentecostalism in Africa: Presence and Impact of Pneumatic Christianity inPostcolonial Societies; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; 1 Introduction: Presence and Impact of Pentecostal/Charismatic Christianity in Africa; 2 ''Stretching out hands to God'': Origins and Development of Pentecostalism in Africa; 3 wfp Burton and the Birth of Congolese Pentecostalism; 4 Pentecostalism and the Transformation of the African Christian Landscape; 5 Unity and Diversity within African Pentecostalism: Comparison of the Christianities of Daniel Olukoya and David Oyedepo; 6 "All Answers": On the phenomenal success of a Brazilian Pentecostal Charismatic Church in South Africa7 Continuity, Change or Coevalness?: Charismatic Christianity and Tradition in Contemporary Tanzania; 8 Gender and Pentecostalism in Africa; 9 Pentecostalism, 'Post- secularism, ' and the Politics of Affect: In Africa and Beyond; 10 Pentecostalism and Development in sub-Saharan Africa; 11 Encoding Caesar's Realm -- Variants of Spiritual Warfare Politics in Africa; 12 Pentecostals and Politics in Nigeria and Zambia: An Historical Perspective; 13 Pentecostals and Politics: Redefining Big Man Rule in Africa14 The liveliness of Pentecostal/charismatic popular culture in Africa; Afterword; Index
N2  - Bringing together prominent Africanist scholars from a variety of disciplines, this book offers a comprehensive treatment of the social, cultural and political impact of Pentecostal-Charismatic Christianity in postcolonial sub Saharan Africa
UR  - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=878177
ER  -