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Nigerian Pentecostalism / Nimi Wariboko.

Van Pelt Library BR1644.5.N6 W37 2014
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wariboko, Nimi, 1962- author.
Series:
Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora ; v. 62.
Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora ; v. 62
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Pentecostalism--Nigeria.
Pentecostalism.
Spirituality--Pentacostalism.
Spirituality.
Desire--Religious aspects--Pentacostalism.
Desire.
Human body--Religious aspects--Pentacostalism.
Human body.
Spiritual warfare--Nigeria.
Spiritual warfare.
Human body--Religious aspects.
Desire--Religious aspects.
Nigeria.
Physical Description:
xviii, 361 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Rochester, N.Y. : University of Rochester Press, 2014.
Contents:
Part 1. Origins and spirituality of Nigerian Pentecostalism
Sources of Nigerian Pentecostalism
The spell of the invisible
Excremental visions in postcolonial Pentecostalism
Desire and disgust : ways of being for God
The Pentecostal self : from body to body politic
Part 2. Ethical vision of Nigerian Pentecostal spirituality
Politics: between ontology and spiritual warfare
Miracles, sovereignty, and community
Altersovereignty and virtue of Pentecostal friendship
Spirituality and the weight of blackness
"This neighbor cannot be loved!" : invisibility and nudity of the "Pentecostal other"
Pentecostalism and Nigerian society.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-345) and index.
ISBN:
9781580464901
1580464904
OCLC:
878299529
Publisher Number:
99975323689

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