RT Book T1 Spirit on the Move: Black Women and Pentecostalism in Africa and the Diaspora T2 Religious Cultures of African and African Diaspora People Ser. A1 Casselberry, Judith A2 Pritchard, Elizabeth A LA English PP Durham PB Duke University Press YR 2019 UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/1669730719 AB The contributors to Spirit on the Move examine Pentecostalism's appeal to black women worldwide and the ways it provides them with a source of community, access to power, and way to challenge social inequalities. AB Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: Saving Race -- 1 - Voices of God: Blackness and Gender in a Brazilian Black Gospel Music Scene -- 2 - Race, Gender, and Christian Diaspora: New Pentecostal Intersectionalities and Haiti -- Part II: Scrutinizing and Sanctifying the Body -- 3 - Women and the Afro-Brazilian Pentecostal War in Mozambique -- 4 - "Dressed as Becometh Holiness": Gender, Race, and the Body in a Storefront Sanctified Church -- Part III: Sonic Power -- 5 - West African and Caribbean Women Evangelists: The Wailing Women Worldwide Intercessors -- 6 - "The Kingdom in the Midst": Sounding Bodies, Aesthetic Labor, and the End Times -- Part IV: Modeling the State -- 7 - A Critical Approach to Concepts of "Power" and "Agency" in Ghana's Charismatic (or Neo-Pentecostal) Churches -- 8 - Bless Us with Children: Pregnancy, Prosperity, and Pragmatism in Nigeria's Christ Apostolic Church -- References -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y. NO Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources SN 9781478002116 K1 Pentecostalism K1 Women, Black-Religious life K1 Electronic books