Seductive spirits: deliverance, demons, and sexual worldmaking in Ghanaian Pentecostalism
"Pentecostalism, Africa's fasting growing form of Christianity, has long been preoccupied with the business of banishing demons from human bodies. Among Ghanaian Pentecostals, deliverance is primary among the embodied, experiential gifts - a loud, messy, and noisy experience that ends only...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Stanford, California
Stanford University Press
[2024]
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| In: | Year: 2024 |
| Series/Journal: | Spiritual phenomena
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ghana
/ Pentecostal churches
/ Demon
/ Exorcism
/ Sexuality
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| IxTheo Classification: | KBN Sub-Saharan Africa KDG Free church NBH Angelology; demonology |
| Further subjects: | B
Experience (Religion)
B Demonology Pentecostal churches B Sex Religious aspects Pentecostal churches B Demoniac possession (Ghana) B Spirit Possession (Ghana) B Pentecostalism (Ghana) B Thesis |
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: Homewood, Nathanael J: Seductive spirits. - Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2024. - 9781503638075 |