Gender, social change and spiritual power : charismatic Christianity in Ghana /
"Charismatic Christianity is the most recent and fastest growing expression of Pentecostal religion in Sub-Saharan Africa. In Ghana's capital, Accra, the charismatic churches dominate the religious scene. This book focuses on the gender discourses of Ghana's new churches, and consider...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2007.
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| Series: | Studies on religion in Africa ;
30. |
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Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. Religion and gender in Africa
- Ch. 2. Charismatic Christianity
- Ch. 3. Gender and politics in Ghana
- Ch. 4. Defining womanhood
- Ch. 5. Big women, small girls
- Ch. 6. Men, marriage and modernity
- Ch. 7. Christianity, gender and cultural authenticity.