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Health, Wealth, and Power in an African Diaspora Church in Canada [[electronic resource] /] / by T. Aechtner



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Autore: Aechtner T Visualizza persona
Titolo: Health, Wealth, and Power in an African Diaspora Church in Canada [[electronic resource] /] / by T. Aechtner Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2015
Edizione: 1st ed. 2015.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (VIII, 104 p.)
Disciplina: 289.9/409712338
Soggetto topico: Religion and sociology
Emigration and immigration
Ethnology—Africa
Sociology
Evangelicalism
Theology
Religion and Society
Migration
African Culture
Sociology, general
Evangelicalism and Pentecostalism
Christian Theology
Soggetto non controllato: Australian
Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Machine generated contents note: 1.Now We Are Coming: Global Pentecostalism and the New African Diaspora -- 2.Beliefs and Practices: The Prosperity Gospel and Holy Spirit Power -- 3.One in Worship: Recapitulation, Transnational Identities, and Christian Pan-Africanism -- 4.Not Even a Single Enemy: Homeland, Mission, and Responses to Racism -- 5.The Spirit's Utility: Expressed Functionalism and APCC's Future.
Sommario/riassunto: This book investigates an African diaspora Christian community in Calgary, Alberta, and explores the ways in which the church's beliefs and practices impact the lives of its migrant congregation. In particular, it reveals the church's pronounced concern with the utility of the Prosperity Gospel and Holy Spirit Power.
Titolo autorizzato: Health, Wealth, and Power in an African Diaspora Church in Canada  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-349-50371-1
1-137-48549-3
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910788005003321
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Serie: Religion and Global Migrations