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Occasional Paper: Daswani, “Christian Personhood in a Ghanaian Pentecostal Church”

Christian Personhood in a Ghanaian Pentecostal Church Girish Daswani (University of Toronto) Abstract: The question ‘what is Christian personhood?’ has been …

October 2, 2015 ndca-admin

Krause, “Orientations”

Krause, Kristine. 2015. “Orientations: Moral Geographies in Transnational Ghanaian Pentecostal Networks.” In The Anthropology of Global Pentecostalism and Evangelicalism. Simon …

September 3, 2015 ndca-admin

Daswani, “Looking Back, Moving Forward: Transformation and Ethical Practice in the Ghanaian Church of Pentecost “

Daswani, GIrish. 2015. Looking Back, Moving Forward: Transformation and Ethical Practice in the Ghanaian Church of Pentecost. Toronto: University of Toronto …

March 1, 2015 ndca-admin

Reinhardt, “Soaking in tapes: the haptic voice of global Pentecostal pedagogy in Ghana”

Reinhardt, Bruno. 2014. Soaking in tapes: the haptic voice of global Pentecostal pedagogy in Ghana. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute …

May 2, 2014 ndca-admin

Krause, “Space in Pentecostal Healing”

Krause, Kristine. 2014. Space in Pentecostal Healing Practices among Ghanian Migrants in London. Medical Anthropology 33(1): 37-51. Abstract: In this …

January 9, 2014 ndca-admin

Film, “Enlarging the Kingdom”

Butticci, Annalisa and Andrew Esiebo. 2013. Enlarging the Kingdom: African Pentecostals in Italy. 35 min. Filmmaker’s Description: Enlarging the Kingdom …

November 12, 2013 ndca-admin

Mohr, “Enchanted Calvinism”

Mohr, Adam. 2013. Enchanted Calvinism: Labor Migration, Afflicting Spirits, and Christian Therapy in the Presbyterian Church of Ghana. Rochester: University …

October 2, 2013 ndca-admin

Daswani, “On Christianity and Ethics”

Daswani, Girish. 2013. On Christianity and Ethics: Rupture as ethical practice in Ghanian Pentecostalism. American Ethnologist 40(3):467-479. Abstract: Rupture, a …

August 13, 2013 ndca-admin

Gifford, Paul. 2004. Ghana’s New Christianity: Pentecostalism in a Globalizing African Economy

Reviewed by Joel Robbins (Department of Anthropology, University of California, San Diego). Paul Gifford is one of the most knowledgeable and prolific scholars of Christianity in sub-Saharan Africa.  He has written both surveys on general topics, such as the public role of Christian churches in Africa, and monographs focused on specific countries

May 13, 2013 ndca-admin

Freeman, “Pentecostalism and Development: Churches, NGOs and Social Change in Africa”

Freeman, Dena, ed.  (2012) Pentecostalism and Development: Churches, NGOs and Social Change in Africa. New York: Palgrave McMillan.  Publisher’s description: The practice and …

November 10, 2012 ndca-admin

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