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Enchanted Calvinism : labor migration, afflicting spirits, and Christian therapy in the Presbyterian Church of Ghana / Adam Mohr.
Van Pelt Library BX9162.G5 M64 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mohr, Adam, author.
- Series:
- Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora ; v. 58.
- Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora, 1092-5228 ; v. 58
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Presbyterian Church of Ghana.
- Spiritual healing--Ghana.
- Spiritual healing.
- Spiritual healing--Christianity.
- Healing--Ghana--Religious aspects.
- Healing.
- Healing--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Ghanaians--United States--Religion.
- Ghanaians.
- Akan (African people)--Medicine.
- Akan (African people).
- Capitalism--Ghana--Religious aspects.
- Capitalism.
- Religion.
- Ghana.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 234 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2013.
- Contents:
- Ghana. The disenchantment of Ghana's Basel Mission, 1828-1918
- Enchanted competition for the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, 1918-60s
- The enchantment of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, 1960-2010.
- North America. The school of deliverance and the enchantment of the Ghanaian Presbyterian churches in North America
- The enchantment of the United Ghanaian Community Church, Philadelphia
- Gendered transformations of enchanted Calvinism in the Ghanaian Presbyterian diaspora.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781580464628
- 1580464629
- OCLC:
- 861335050
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