Religion crossing boundaries : transnational religious and social dynamics in Africa and the new African diaspora /

Religion crossing boundaries : transnational religious and social dynamics in Africa and the new African diaspora /

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Other Authors: Adogame, Afeosemime U. 1964-, Spickard, James V.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden, The Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, 2010.

Series: Religion and the Social Order 18.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2010, ISBN: 9789004223103.

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Blacks > Africa > Religion.
Blacks > Religion.
African diaspora.
Globalization > Religious aspects.

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Call Number: BL2400 .R3685 2010

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • A. Adogame
  • Introduction: Africa, The New African Diaspora, And Religious Transnationalism In A Global World /
  • James V. Spickard and Afe Adogame
  • 1. The Visa God: Would-Be Migrants And The Instrumentalization Of Religion /
  • Ebenezer Obadare and Wale Adebanwi
  • 2. A Nigerian Mother In Israel At Coney Island: Authority, Gender, And Translation In A Transnational Yoruba Religion /
  • Mei-Mei Sanford
  • 3. Mobility And Belonging Among Transnational Congolese Pentecostal Congregations: Modernity And The Emergence Of Socioeconomic Differences /
  • Géraldine Mossière
  • 4. Mediating Spiritual Power: African Christianity, Transnationalism And The Media /
  • J. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu
  • 5. On The Inscrutability Of The Ways Of God: The Transnationalization Of Pentecostalism On The West African Coast /
  • Joël Noret
  • 6. Pentecostals Moving South-South: Brazilian And Ghanaian Transnationalism In Southern Africa /
  • Linda Van De Kamp and Rijk Van Dijk
  • 7. "When You Make Sacrifice, No One Is A Stranger": Divination, Sacrifice And Identity Among Translocals In The West African Urban Diaspora /
  • Laura S. Grillo
  • 8. The Boundary-Crossing Influence Of African Initiated Churches (Aics) On Youth In Emuhaya District, Western Kenya /
  • Susan M. Kilonzo
  • 9. Gospel Without Borders: Gender Dynamics Of Transnational Religious Movements In Kenya And The Kenyan Diaspora /
  • Damaris Seleina Parsitau and Philomena Njeri Mwaura
  • 10. The Bonnke Effect: Encounters With Transnational Evangelism In Southeastern Nigeria /
  • Edlyne E. Anugwom
  • 11. The Pan-African Church: Nation, Self, And Spirit In Winners' Chapel, Nigeria /
  • Samuel Krinsky
  • 12. Transnational Tradition: The Global Dynamics Of "African Traditional Religion" /
  • Marleen De Witte
  • Contributors /
  • A. Adogame.