Professional women in South African Pentecostal Charismatic churches

This book gives a unique insight into the changing shape of contemporary religion examining the new role that Pentecostal Charismatic Christianity plays in the lives of young, professional, black women who are enjoying career success and becoming part of South Africa's new middle class. Amongst...

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主要作者: Frahm-Arp, Maria (Author)
格式: 電子 圖書
語言:English
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出版: Leiden Boston Brill 2010
In:Year: 2010
叢編:Studies of religion in Africa v. 38
Further subjects:B His People Christian Church (Johannesburg, South Africa)
B Professional employees Religious life (South Africa) (Gauteng)
B Women, Black Religious life (South Africa) (Gauteng)
B Pentecostal women Religious life (South Africa) (Gauteng)
B Grace Bible Church (Soweto, South Africa)
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總結:This book gives a unique insight into the changing shape of contemporary religion examining the new role that Pentecostal Charismatic Christianity plays in the lives of young, professional, black women who are enjoying career success and becoming part of South Africa's new middle class. Amongst these women an interesting relationship has emerged between work and religion as they feel that the social networks and self confidence they gain from their religious communities are as important as their spiritual experiences. But not all the women who join these churches remain, and this book explores
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9004168753