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Prosperity Gospel

Deacon, “Driving the Devil Out”

Deacon, Gregory.  2015. Driving the Devil Out: Kenya’s Born-Again Election.  Journal of Religion in Africa 45(2): 200-220. Abstract: Neo-Pentecostal or …

December 3, 2015 ndca-admin

Vähäkangas, “The Prosperity Gospel in the African Diaspora”

Vähäkangas, Mika.  2015. The Prosperity Gospel in the African Diaspora: Unethical Theology or Gospel in Context? Exchange 44(4): 353-380. Abstract: …

November 10, 2015 ndca-admin

Coleman, “Ethics, ethnography, and ‘repugnant’ Christianity”

Coleman, Simon. 2015. Ethics, ethnography, and “repugnant” Christianity. Hau: Journal of Ethnographic Theory 5 (2): 275–300 Abstract: I explore the …

October 20, 2015 ndca-admin

Heuser (ed), “Pastures of Plenty”

Heuser, Andreas (ed).  2015. Pastures of Plenty: Tracing Religio-Scapes of Prosperity Gospel in Africa and Beyond.  Frankfurt am Main: Peter …

September 8, 2015 ndca-admin

van Wyk, “Prosperity and the work of luck in the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God, South Africa”

van Wyk, Ilana. 2015. “Prosperity and the work of luck in the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God, South Africa.” …

June 21, 2015 ndca-admin

Aechtner, “Health, Wealth, and Power”

Aechtner, Thomas.  2015. Health, Wealth, and Power in an African Diaspora Church in Canada.  New York: Palgrave Pivot. Abstract: This …

April 7, 2015 ndca-admin

Haynes, “Egalitarianism and hierarchy in Copperbelt religious practice”

Haynes, Naomi. 2015. Egalitarianism and hierarchy in Copperbelt religious practice: on the social work of Pentecostal ritual. Religion DOI:10.1080/0048721X.2014.992106 [early digital release] …

January 26, 2015 ndca-admin

van Wyk, “The Universal Church of the Kingdom of God in South Africa”

van Wyk, Ilana.  2014. The Universal Church of the Kingdom of God in South Africa: A Church of Strangers.  Cambridge: …

April 12, 2014 ndca-admin

Selka, “Demons and Money”

Selka, Stephen.  2014.  Demons and Money: Possessions in Brazilian Pentecostalism.  In Spirited Things: The Work of “Possession” in Afro-Atlantic Religions, …

March 25, 2014 ndca-admin

Film, “God Loves Uganda”

Williams, Roger Ross. 2013. God Loves Uganda. 83 min. Filmaker’s Description:  The feature-length documentary God Loves Uganda is a powerful exploration …

November 12, 2013 ndca-admin

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Banner image photo credits:
Sacred Heart - Naomi Haynes
Man painting, Dolls, Candles, Monastery Artabyunk - Hillary Kaell
Car - James Bielo

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