1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996386386203316

Autore

Haines Richard <1633-1685.>

Titolo

A breviat of some proposals prepared to be offered to the great wisdom of the nation, the King's Most Excellent Majesty, and both houses of Parliament [[electronic resource] ] : for the speedy restoring the woollen manufacture by a method practiced in other nations ... / / by R. Haines

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for Langley Curtis ..., 1679

Descrizione fisica

[2], 6 p

Soggetti

Wool industry - Great Britain

Woolen and worsted manufacture - Great Britain

Poor - Employment - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910785264703321

Titolo

Religion crossing boundaries [[electronic resource] ] : transnational religious and social dynamics in Africa and the new African diaspora / / edited by Afe Adogame and James V. Spickard

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2010

ISBN

1-282-78712-8

9786612787126

90-04-18914-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (291 p.)

Collana

Religion and the social order, , 1061-5210 ; ; 18

Altri autori (Persone)

AdogameAfeosemime U <1964-> (Afeosemime Unuose)

SpickardJames V

Disciplina

200.89/96

Soggetti

Black people - Africa - Religion

Black people - Religion

African diaspora

Globalization - Religious aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

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.

Sommario/riassunto

The essays in this volume illustrates the variety and power of predominantly pentecostal-charismatic movements between Western and African religious actors and groups that has developed across the past twenty years. In so doing, it also highlights the dramatic change in global ""migration"" patterns as a result of relatively inexpensive air travel.