Reviewed by Girish Daswani (University of Toronto). In an important thesis published in 1998, Birgit Meyer showed how making a ‘complete break with the past’ had become a central concern for Ghanaian Pentecostals. Five years later, Joel Robbins’ (2003) piece on the
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Interview with Girish Daswani
The following is an interview with Girish Daswani, associate professor at the University of Toronto, conducted by Anna-Riikka Kauppinen, who …
Daswani, “A prophet but not for profit”
Daswani, Girish. 2015. “A prophet but not for profit: ethical value and character in Ghanaian Pentecostalism.” JRAI DOI: 10.1111/1467-9655.12336 [Pre-publication release]. Abstract: The anthropological …
Daswani, “The Globalization of Pentecostalism and the Limits of Globalization”
Daswani, Girish. 2013. The Globalization of Pentecostalism and the Limits of Globalization. In Janice Boddy and Michael Lambek, A Companion …
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 …
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 …
Ritual Textuality: Review Forum (Girish Daswani)
Tomlinson, Matt. 2014. Ritual Textuality: Pattern and Motion in Performance. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. By: Girish Daswani (University …
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 …
Daswani, “Global Pentecostal Networks and the problem of Culture: The Church of Pentecost in Ghana and Abroad.”
Daswani, Girish (202) “Global Pentecostal Networks and the problem of Culture: The Church of Pentecost in Ghana and Abroad.” in Michael …
Daswani “(In-)Dividual Pentecostals in Ghana”
Girish Daswani (2011) “(In-)Dividual Pentecostals in Ghana” Journal of Religion in Africa 41(3):256-279 Abstract: How are Ghanaian Pentecostals related to others, …
