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African Independent Christianity

Beck and Gundersen, “A Gospel of Prosperity?”

Beck, Sedefka V. and Sara J. Gundersen. A Gospel of Prosperity? An Analysis of the Relationship Between Religion and Earned …

July 8, 2016 ndca-admin

Premack, “Prophets, evangelists, and missionaries”

Premack, Laura.  2015. Prophets, evangelists, and missionaries: Trans-Atlantic interactions in the emergence of Nigerian Pentecostalism.  Religion 45(2): 221-238. Abstract: This …

May 6, 2015 ndca-admin

Tishken and Heuser, “‘Africa always brings us something new'”

Tishken, Joel E. and Andreas Heuser.  2015. ‘Africa always brings us something new’: a historiography of African Zionist and Pentecostal …

February 23, 2015 ndca-admin

Mukonyora, “Four ways into an African sacred wilderness”

Mukonyora, Isabel.  2015. Four ways into an African sacred wilderness: a study of Johane Masowe’s teaching.  Religion.  Early online publication. …

February 9, 2015 ndca-admin

Mohr, “Zionism and Aladura’s shared genealogy”

Mohr, Adam.  2015. Zionism and Aladura’s shared genealogy in John Alexander Dowie.  Religion.  Early online publication. Abstract: In this article, …

February 9, 2015 ndca-admin

Lindholm (ed.), “The Anthropology of Religious Charisma”

Lindholm, Charles.  2013.  The Anthropology of Religious Charisma: Ecstasies and Institutions.  New York: Palgrave MacMillan. Publisher’s Description: How can the …

February 3, 2014 ndca-admin

Brennan, “Take Control: The Labor of Immediacy in Yoruba Christian Music”

Brennan, Vicki. 2012. “Take Control: The Labor of Immediacy in Yoruba Christian Music.” Journal of Popular Music Studies 24(4):411–429. Excerpt: “While an …

January 6, 2013 ndca-admin

Maxwell, “What Makes a Christian?”

Maxwell, David.  2012.  What Makes a Christian: Perspectives from Studies of Pneumatic Christianity.  Africa 82(3): 479-491. This essay reviews three …

August 3, 2012 ndca-admin

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Sacred Heart - Naomi Haynes
Man painting, Dolls, Candles, Monastery Artabyunk - Hillary Kaell
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