Adeshina (Hrsg.) Afolayan

Pentecostalism and Politics in Africa

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As the epicenter of Christianity has shifted towards Africa in recent decades, Pentecostalism has emerged as a particularly vibrant presence on the continent. This collection of essays offers a groundbreaking study of the complex links between politics and African Pentecostalism. Situated at the intersection between the political, the postcolonial, and global neoliberal capitalism, contributors examine the roots of the Pentecostal movement's extraordinary growth; how Pentecostalism intervenes in key social and political issues, such as citizenship, party politics, development challenges, and identity; and conversely, how politics in Africa mo… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Yacob-Haliso, Olajumoke (Hrsg.) / Falola, Toyin (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-3-319-74910-5
EAN: 9783319749105
Produktnummer: 25522537
Verlag: Springer-Verlag GmbH
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Seitenangabe: 433 S.
Masse: H24.1 cm x B16.0 cm x D3.0 cm 846 g
Auflage: 2018
Abbildungen: Book; Bibliographie
Gewicht: 846

Über den Autor

Adeshina Afolayan teaches philosophy at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria.Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso is Associate Professor of Political Science at Babcock University, Nigeria.Toyin Falola is the Jacob and Frances Sanger Mossiker Chair Professor in the Humanities and Distinguished Teaching Professor at the University of Texas at Austin, USA.