Benyah, Francis. 2018. “Church Branding and Self-Packaging: the Mass Media and African Pentecostal Missionary Strategy.” Journal of Religion in Africa 48(3): 231-254. …
mass media
Stephens, “‘Tearing Down the Walls of Segregation'”
Stephens, Hilde. 2017. “Tearing Down the Walls of Segregation”: Race, Conservatism, and Evangelical Rap. Journal of American Studies. Early online …
Meyer, Birgit. 2015. Sensational Movies: Video, Vision, and Christianity in Ghana
Reviewed by John Durham Peters and Gavin Feller (University of Iowa). One of the most exciting things about the anthropology of Christianity is the way it uses the minutiae of practices in out of the way cultures to cast light on ancient and deep philosophical and religious questions
Frederick, “Colored Television”
Frederick, Marla F. 2015. Colored Television: American Religion Gone Global. Palo Alto: Stanford University Press. Publisher’s Description: The presence of …
Blanton, Anderson. 2015. Hittin’ the Prayer Bones: Materiality of Spirit in the Pentecostal South
Reviewed by James S. Bielo (Miami University). Come and listen in to the radio station, Where the mighty hosts of heaven sing, Turn your radio on, turn your radio on, Turn your radio on, turn your radio on…
So sings John Hartford on his 1971 cover of the 1938 southern Gospel standard.