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African traditions in the study of religion, diaspora and gendered societies : essays in honour of Jacob Kehinde Olupona / / edited by Afe Adogame, Ezra Chitando, Bolaji Bateye
| African traditions in the study of religion, diaspora and gendered societies : essays in honour of Jacob Kehinde Olupona / / edited by Afe Adogame, Ezra Chitando, Bolaji Bateye |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
| Disciplina | 200.9669 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AdogameAfeosemime U <1964-> (Afeosemime Unuose)
BateyeBolaji ChitandoEzra OluponaJacob K <1951-> (Jacob Kehinde) |
| Collana | Vitality of Indigenous Religions |
| Soggetto topico |
Religion - Social aspects - Nigeria
Religion - Social aspects - Africa Women and religion - Africa African diaspora - Religious aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-317-18418-1
1-317-18417-3 1-315-56605-2 1-283-90201-X 1-4094-4615-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : African traditions in the study of religion in Africa : contending with gender, the vitality of indigenous religions and diaspora / Ezra Chitando, Afe Adogame, Bolaji Bateye -- ch. 1. Approaches to peacemaking in Africa : obuntu perspectives from Western Kenya / Lucas Nandih Shamala -- ch. 2. Religious pluralism and secularization in the Nigerian religious sphere / Danoye Oguntola Laguda -- ch. 3. Faith, spiritualism and materialism : understanding the interfaces of religion and economy in Nigeria / Olutayo Adesina -- ch. 4. Towards a civil religion in Nigeria / Musa Gaiya -- ch. 5. The tradition of ancestral veneration manifesting in national symbols : a study of its implication for national integration and moral transformation in Nigeria / Kehinde Jacob Ayantayo -- ch. 6. The concept of expiatory sacrifice in the early Church and in African indigenous religious traditions / Samson A. Fatokun -- ch. 7. Researching African immigrant religions : boundaries, belonging and access / Abel Ugba -- ch. 8. Áìní obìnrin kò seé dáké lásán, bí a dáké lásán, enu níí yo ni : women's leadership roles in Aládurà churches in Nigeria and the USA / Mojúbàolú Olúfúnké Okome and Elisha Renne -- ch. 9. The place of second-generation youth in West Indian pentecostalism in the diaspora--New York and London / Janice McLean -- ch. 10. Religion and masculinities in Africa : an opportunity for Africanization / Ezra Chitando -- ch. 11. Rethinking women, nature and ritual purity in Yoruba religious traditions / Bolaji Bateye -- ch. 12. Partnership and the exercise of power in Nigerian churches / Dorcas Akintunde -- ch. 13. The Northern Nigerian Muslim woman : between economic crisis and religious puritanism / Oluwakemi Adesina. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453142603321 |
| London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African traditions in the study of religion, diaspora and gendered societies : essays in honour of Jacob Kehinde Olupona / / edited by Afe Adogame, Ezra Chitando, Bolaji Bateye
| African traditions in the study of religion, diaspora and gendered societies : essays in honour of Jacob Kehinde Olupona / / edited by Afe Adogame, Ezra Chitando, Bolaji Bateye |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
| Disciplina | 200.9669 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AdogameAfeosemime U <1964-> (Afeosemime Unuose)
BateyeBolaji ChitandoEzra OluponaJacob K <1951-> (Jacob Kehinde) |
| Collana | Vitality of Indigenous Religions |
| Soggetto topico |
Religion - Social aspects - Nigeria
Religion - Social aspects - Africa Women and religion - Africa African diaspora - Religious aspects |
| ISBN |
1-4724-0429-7
1-317-18418-1 1-317-18417-3 1-315-56605-2 1-283-90201-X 1-4094-4615-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : African traditions in the study of religion in Africa : contending with gender, the vitality of indigenous religions and diaspora / Ezra Chitando, Afe Adogame, Bolaji Bateye -- ch. 1. Approaches to peacemaking in Africa : obuntu perspectives from Western Kenya / Lucas Nandih Shamala -- ch. 2. Religious pluralism and secularization in the Nigerian religious sphere / Danoye Oguntola Laguda -- ch. 3. Faith, spiritualism and materialism : understanding the interfaces of religion and economy in Nigeria / Olutayo Adesina -- ch. 4. Towards a civil religion in Nigeria / Musa Gaiya -- ch. 5. The tradition of ancestral veneration manifesting in national symbols : a study of its implication for national integration and moral transformation in Nigeria / Kehinde Jacob Ayantayo -- ch. 6. The concept of expiatory sacrifice in the early Church and in African indigenous religious traditions / Samson A. Fatokun -- ch. 7. Researching African immigrant religions : boundaries, belonging and access / Abel Ugba -- ch. 8. Áìní obìnrin kò seé dáké lásán, bí a dáké lásán, enu níí yo ni : women's leadership roles in Aládurà churches in Nigeria and the USA / Mojúbàolú Olúfúnké Okome and Elisha Renne -- ch. 9. The place of second-generation youth in West Indian pentecostalism in the diaspora--New York and London / Janice McLean -- ch. 10. Religion and masculinities in Africa : an opportunity for Africanization / Ezra Chitando -- ch. 11. Rethinking women, nature and ritual purity in Yoruba religious traditions / Bolaji Bateye -- ch. 12. Partnership and the exercise of power in Nigerian churches / Dorcas Akintunde -- ch. 13. The Northern Nigerian Muslim woman : between economic crisis and religious puritanism / Oluwakemi Adesina. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779311803321 |
| London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African traditions in the study of religion, diaspora and gendered societies : essays in honour of Jacob Kehinde Olupona / / edited by Afe Adogame, Ezra Chitando, Bolaji Bateye
| African traditions in the study of religion, diaspora and gendered societies : essays in honour of Jacob Kehinde Olupona / / edited by Afe Adogame, Ezra Chitando, Bolaji Bateye |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
| Disciplina | 200.9669 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AdogameAfeosemime U <1964-> (Afeosemime Unuose)
BateyeBolaji ChitandoEzra OluponaJacob K <1951-> (Jacob Kehinde) |
| Collana | Vitality of Indigenous Religions |
| Soggetto topico |
Religion - Social aspects - Nigeria
Religion - Social aspects - Africa Women and religion - Africa African diaspora - Religious aspects |
| ISBN |
1-4724-0429-7
1-317-18418-1 1-317-18417-3 1-315-56605-2 1-283-90201-X 1-4094-4615-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : African traditions in the study of religion in Africa : contending with gender, the vitality of indigenous religions and diaspora / Ezra Chitando, Afe Adogame, Bolaji Bateye -- ch. 1. Approaches to peacemaking in Africa : obuntu perspectives from Western Kenya / Lucas Nandih Shamala -- ch. 2. Religious pluralism and secularization in the Nigerian religious sphere / Danoye Oguntola Laguda -- ch. 3. Faith, spiritualism and materialism : understanding the interfaces of religion and economy in Nigeria / Olutayo Adesina -- ch. 4. Towards a civil religion in Nigeria / Musa Gaiya -- ch. 5. The tradition of ancestral veneration manifesting in national symbols : a study of its implication for national integration and moral transformation in Nigeria / Kehinde Jacob Ayantayo -- ch. 6. The concept of expiatory sacrifice in the early Church and in African indigenous religious traditions / Samson A. Fatokun -- ch. 7. Researching African immigrant religions : boundaries, belonging and access / Abel Ugba -- ch. 8. Áìní obìnrin kò seé dáké lásán, bí a dáké lásán, enu níí yo ni : women's leadership roles in Aládurà churches in Nigeria and the USA / Mojúbàolú Olúfúnké Okome and Elisha Renne -- ch. 9. The place of second-generation youth in West Indian pentecostalism in the diaspora--New York and London / Janice McLean -- ch. 10. Religion and masculinities in Africa : an opportunity for Africanization / Ezra Chitando -- ch. 11. Rethinking women, nature and ritual purity in Yoruba religious traditions / Bolaji Bateye -- ch. 12. Partnership and the exercise of power in Nigerian churches / Dorcas Akintunde -- ch. 13. The Northern Nigerian Muslim woman : between economic crisis and religious puritanism / Oluwakemi Adesina. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812579603321 |
| London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Chihera in Zimbabwe : A Radical African Feminist Principle / / edited by Ezra Chitando, Sophia Chirongoma, Munyaradzi Nyakudya
| Chihera in Zimbabwe : A Radical African Feminist Principle / / edited by Ezra Chitando, Sophia Chirongoma, Munyaradzi Nyakudya |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, : Springer International Publishing, : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (360 pages) |
| Disciplina |
929.374
305.42096891 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sex
Ethnology - Africa Culture Indigenous peoples - Religion Gender Studies African Culture Indigenous Religion |
| ISBN | 3-031-12466-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introducing a Radical African Indigenous Feminist Principle: Chihera in Zimbabwe -- Part I Chihera in the Spiritual Hierarchy: Traversing Patriarchy -- 2 Chihera in the Ancestral Realm: Exploring Female Ancestry Among the Hera People in Buhera, Zimbabwe -- 3 VaChihera: A Profile of Ndakaziva -- 4 Chihera: Renegotiating the Status of Women in Shona Indigenous Culture in Zimbabwe -- 5 Chiheras’ Twenty-First-Century Profiling: Re-converging from Past Divisions in Monolithic Defying of Traditional Patriarchal Culture -- Part II From the mouths of Chiheras and Mhofuyokuno: Disrupting Patriarchy -- 6 Ndini Chihera (I Am Chihera): An African Womanist Perspective on the Chihera Identity in Zimbabwe -- 7 Ndini Baba vaChihera (I Am Chihera’s Father): A Narrative of the Chihera Persona -- 8 “Please Understand Me, I Am Chihera”: Issues of Character and Traits Among the Indigenous Zimbabwean Women of the Chihera Totem -- 9 Chihera’s Story: Keeping Ubuntu Alive Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic -- 10 Revisiting Totemic Praise Names: Chihera as Metaphor of Addressing Gender-Based and Sexual Violence in Post-colonial Zimbabwe -- Part III Subverting Patriarchy: Chihera Persona in the Film Industry and Advocacy for Gender Parity -- 11 Chihera in Film: The Subversion of Patriarchal and Customary Laws of Inheritance as Depicted in the Zimbabwean Feature Film Neria (1991) -- 12 Genderising the Social Media: Analysing Chihera’s Antics in the Zimbabwean Context -- 13 Socially Constructed Discourse on Chihera: An Asset or Liability in Zimbabwe’s Envisioned Gender Equal Society -- Part IV Chihera Prototype Navigating the Zimbabwean Genderised Economic Sector -- 14 “If only it wasn’t for me” Chihera as Head of the Family in a Time of Economic Crisis -- 15 Patriarchy and Disability: A Culture of Ubuntu, African Women with Disabilities and Sustainable Livelihoods in Matetsi Community, Zimbabwe -- Part V Confounding Chihera: Patriarchy Fights Back -- 16 The Chihera Mystique in Selected Writings by African Women Theologians -- 17 Chihera as a Game Changer in the African Churches’ Masculine Leadership Hierarchy: A Case Study of the Apostolic Faith Mission in Zimbabwe -- 18 Chihera’s Matriarchal Traits: A Mirror of Reverse Patriarchy -- 19 Implications of Consolidating Patriarchy Through Exploitation of “Better” Ways of Conveying Disagreeable Practices to Chihera, the Epitome of Empowered Women in Zimbabwe -- . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910674358103321 |
| Cham, : Springer International Publishing, : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, 2023 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Interfaith Networks and Development : Case Studies from Africa / / edited by Ezra Chitando, Ishanesu Sextus Gusha
| Interfaith Networks and Development : Case Studies from Africa / / edited by Ezra Chitando, Ishanesu Sextus Gusha |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.9607 |
| Collana | Sustainable Development Goals Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Religions
Africa - Religion Economic development Culture - Study and teaching Comparative Religion African Religions Development Studies Cultural Studies |
| ISBN | 3-030-89807-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I: Interfaith Networks: Conceptualisation and Examples of Pan-African Organisations -- 1. Interfaith Networks and Development -- 2. Exploring Interfaith Networks in the Context of Development: Key Considerations -- 3. Faith to Action Network: A Permanent Balancing Act -- 4. KAICIID: An Emerging Significant Player in Global Interfaith and Development Initiatives -- 5. The Programme for Christian-Muslim Relations in Africa (PROCMURA) Work in Building Peaceful and Inclusive Societies -- Part II: Interfaith Networks and Gender in Africa -- 6. Women of Faith Working Together as Mothers of a Culture of Peace: The Women’s Interfaith Council in Northern Nigeria -- 7. An Interfaith Body for Gender Justice in Tanzania: An Overview -- 8. Interfaith Approaches to Violence against Women and Development: The Case of the South African Faith and Family Institute -- 9. Interfaith Collaboration, Sexual Diversity and Development in Botswana -- Part III: Case Studies of Interfaith Networks and Development in Selected African Countries -- 10. The Inter-Religious Council of Uganda and Development -- 11. Religion and Sustainable Development: The Role of the Zambia Interfaith Networking Group (ZINGO) in Contemporary Times -- 12. The Role of the Council of Religions and Peace in Mozambique (COREM) in Peace and Reconciliation, 2012–2019 -- 13. Colonial Marginalities and Post-Colonial Fragments: Inter-Faith Networking for Development in Ghana -- Part IV: Diverse Themes in Interfaith Networks and Development -- 14. Education and Interfaith Development in Northern Nigeria -- 15. Addressing Environmental Issues Through Interfaith Dialogue: A Case of the Southern African Faith Communities’ Environmental Institute (SAFCEI) -- 16. Interfaith Networks, the African Diaspora and Development: The Case of the United Kingdom. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910767568903321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Life and Music of Oliver Mtukudzi : Reconstruction and Identity / / edited by Ezra Chitando, Pauline Mateveke, Munyaradzi Nyakudya, Bridget Chinouriri
| The Life and Music of Oliver Mtukudzi : Reconstruction and Identity / / edited by Ezra Chitando, Pauline Mateveke, Munyaradzi Nyakudya, Bridget Chinouriri |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (299 pages) |
| Disciplina |
780.96891
781.63092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Popular music
Ethnology - Africa Culture Africa - Politics and government Philosophy Postcolonialism Popular Music African Culture African Politics Post-Colonial Philosophy |
| ISBN | 3-030-80728-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction; Ezra Chitando, Pauline Mateveke,Munyaradzi Nyakudya and Bridget Chinouriri -- Part 1: Personal Reconstruction -- 2. Oliver Mtukudzi and the Complexities of Transformative Masculinities; Ezra Chitando and Munyaradzi Nyakudya -- 3. Rebuilding the Self: Oliver Mtukudzi's Music as Pedagogy; Gibson Ncube and Yemurai Gwatirisa -- 4. Song as Matric of Parresia: Tuku and the Quest for Truth and Democratic Ethos in Society; Tasiyana D. Javangwe -- 5. Looking for the Join: Tuku Music as a Marker of Postcolonial White Zimbabwean Identity; Shannon Morreira -- 6. Mtukudzi: The (Re)constructor? One Who Makes Others Rich?; Reggemore Marongedze and Bridget Chinouriri -- Part 2: Cultural Reconstruction -- 7. Re-embracing One's Culture: Lessons from Oliver Mtukudzi's Songs; John Chitakure -- 8. Oliver Mtukudzi as a Cultural Activist: Exploring Africanness in Tuku Music; Allan T. Maganga, Chalres Tembo and Owen T. Chikara -- 9. Oliver Mtukudzi: Singing for Harmony to Heal out Land; Tariro Kamuti -- 10. Reappraising Indigenous Knowledge Systems: A Review of Oliver Mtukudzi's 'Sandi bonde'; Tenson Muyambo -- 11. Oliver Mtukudzi and the Rebuilding of the Lives of Orphans and Children on the Streets; Samson Mhizha -- Part 3: Political Reconstruction -- 12. Reinterpreting Oliver Mtukudzi's Tactical Praxis; Dube Edmore -- 13. Reading the Political Metaphor in Oliver Mtukudzi's 'Wasakara' and 'Ngomera': Calling for Cultures of Peace in Africa; Hugh Mangeya and Ernest Jakaza -- 14. Tuku, the Political Philosopher King; Charity Manyeruke -- Part 4: Religious Reconstruction -- 15. Resisting Foreign Intrusions: Celebrating the Spirituality of Indigenous Africans; Macloud Sipeyiye and Willian Chigidi -- 16. Music the Religion, Musicians the Priests, and the People the Congregants: The Music of Oliver Mtukudzi; Bridget Chinouriri -- 17. Spiritual Reconstruction: Oliver Mtukudzi's Spiritual Life and his Contribution to the Methodist Church in Zimbabwe; Martin Mujinga -- Part 5: Global Reconstruction -- 18. "Politics of Composition, Performance and Reception": Interrogating the Global Appeal of Oliver Mtukudzi; Margret Chipara -- 19. Breaking Boundaries, Transcending Differences: An Intercultural reading of Oliver Mtukudzi's Collaborative Musical Productions; Yemurai Gwatirisa and Gibson Ncube -- 20. Reconstructing the Global Order Through Ubuntu: The ethical insights in Sekuru (Grandpa) Tuku Music; Tinashe Muchuri. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910523882703321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lobola (Bridewealth) in Contemporary Southern Africa : Implications for Gender Equality / / edited by Lovemore Togarasei, Ezra Chitando
| Lobola (Bridewealth) in Contemporary Southern Africa : Implications for Gender Equality / / edited by Lovemore Togarasei, Ezra Chitando |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (375 pages) |
| Disciplina | 392.50968 |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa - Religion
Ethnology - Africa Culture Africa, Sub-Saharan - History Sex African Religions African Culture History of Sub-Saharan Africa Gender Studies |
| ISBN | 3-030-59523-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction Lovemore Togarasei (University of Botswana) and Ezra Chitando (University of Zimbabwe) -- Part 1: History of Lobola Chapter 1: Bridewealth in Southern Africa: Origin, Functions, Rights, and Gender-based Violence John Chitakure, The Mexican American Catholic College -- Chapter 2: Roora/Lobola: Its language, meaning and function: A keystone of Shona culture Francis Matambirofa, University of Zimbabwe -- Part 2: Lobola and/in Sacred Texts and Literature -- Chapter 3: The Bible and Lobola Lovemore Togarasei, University of Botswana -- Chapter 4: The Jewish and Shona Perspective of Lobola: A Critique Francis Machingura and Liveson Tatira, University of Zimbabwe -- Chapter 5: The biblical and cultural bases for lobola in light of marriage and divorce in the African context Eliot Tofa, University of Eswatini -- Chapter 6: Disempowerment of men by men? A comparative analysis of the impact of lobola and the Muslim mahr on masculinity.Edmore Dube, Great Zimbabwe University -- Chapter 7: Mari Yedanga Takadya Kare!: Lobola and Femininity of Entrapment in ChiShona Literature Beatrice Taringa, Belvedere Teachers’ College, Zimbabwe -- Part 3: Lobola Practices in Some Southern African Communities Chapter 8: Bogadi Practice and the Place of Women in the Botswana Society Fidelis Nkomazana, University of Botswana -- Chapter 9: Lobola: A Paradoxical Token of Appreciation in Modern Day Ndebele Culture Sambulo Ndlovu, University of Cape Town -- Chapter 10: African Culture, Globalisation and Conformity: A Critical Review of the Vhavenḓa Lumalo Practice in Zimbabwe Silibaziso Mulea, Great Zimbabwe University -- Chapter 11: A Critical Assessment of Lobola Marriage Practices in Malawi: Mzimba South Case Study Mastone Mbewe, University of Malawi -- Chapter 12: Dynamics of Lobola practices among Vatsonga in Zimbabwe Madlome Steyn Khesani, Great Zimbabwe University -- Chapter 13: Metaphorical use of mapere (hyenas) in ku-roora (wife acquisition) related practices among the Shona people in Zimbabwe Benard Pindukai Humbe and Excellent Chireshe, Great Zimbabwe University -- Chapter 14: Commercialisation of Marriage Rites in Contemporary Times: The Discourse of Lobola in the public Sphere in Zambia Nelly Mwale and Joseph Chita, University of Zambia -- Chapter 15: Intersection of lobola, intimate partner violence, and love among Karanga Christians in Chivi District, Zimbabwe Excellent Chireshe, Great Zimbabwe University -- Part 4: Philosophical and Theological Reflections on the Practice of Lobola -- Chapter 16: An inquiry into the value of human life: The lobola perspective Clive Tendai Zimunya and Chipo Hatendi, University of Zimbabwe -- Chapter 17: Contextual African theological interpretation of lobola in the era of globalization Moji A. Ruele, University of Botswana -- Chapter 18: Lobola and Gender Equality: A Theological Hermeneutic Approach Blazio M. Manobo, Catholic University of Zimbabwe -- Part 5: Ir/relevance of Lobola in Contemporary Southern Africa -- Chapter 19: No to bride price/bride wealth, Yes to roora Nisbert T. Taringa and Godfrey Museka, University of Zimbabwe -- Chapter 20: Bride price: a stumbling block to women’s advancement and development Loise Mudhosi, Independent scholar, Zimbabwe -- Chapter 21: Our debt to our parents?: Perspectives on Lobola Clive Tendai Zimunya, University of Zimbabwe -- Chapter 22: Creating alternatives to the practice of lobola in contemporary Southern Africa Mookgo Solomon Kgatle, University of South Africa -- Chapter 23: “Marujata”, “Jojina” and “Achihera”: Celebrating Women’s Agency in the Debate on Roora in Shona Culture Ezra Chitando, University of Zimbabwe. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483451203321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Multiplying in the spirit : African initiated churches in Zimbabwe / / edited by Ezra Chitando, Masiiwa Ragies Gunda & Joachim Kügler
| Multiplying in the spirit : African initiated churches in Zimbabwe / / edited by Ezra Chitando, Masiiwa Ragies Gunda & Joachim Kügler |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bamberg University Press |
| Disciplina | 289.93 |
| Soggetto topico |
Christian sects - Zimbabwe
Pentecostalism - Zimbabwe Independent churches - Zimbabwe Independent churches - Africa Christian sects Independent churches Pentecostalism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Church history |
| ISBN | 3-86309-255-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910831880303321 |
| Bamberg University Press | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Palgrave Handbook of African Men and Masculinities / / edited by Ezra Chitando, Obert Bernard Mlambo, Sakhumzi Mfecane, Kopano Ratele
| The Palgrave Handbook of African Men and Masculinities / / edited by Ezra Chitando, Obert Bernard Mlambo, Sakhumzi Mfecane, Kopano Ratele |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (995 pages) |
| Disciplina | 305.31096 |
| Soggetto topico |
Men
Ethnology - Africa Culture Sex Queer theory Sociology Social groups Mens' Studies African Culture Gender Studies Queer Studies Sexuality Studies Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging |
| ISBN | 3-031-49167-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I. African Masculinities: Theoretical Explorations -- 1: Introduction: Men and Masculinities in Africa -- 2: African Masculinities and the Question of the Men/Non-Men -- 3: Hegemonic Masculinity and African Studies of Men and Masculinities -- 4: Men and Masculinity studies in Eastern Africa: Towards Endogenous Theoretical Perspectives -- 5: ‘Emergent Masculinities’ in Africa: The Case of Sierra Leone -- 6: “Man-Africanism,” African Women and the Field of Masculinities: Some Reflections -- 7: Men in Women’s Circles: Conceding Epistemological Privilege?- 8: The Transformative Masculinities Agenda in Africa: Confessions of an Activist -- Part II: African Masculinities and Embodiment -- 9: Emerging alternative young black masculinities in South Africa -- 10: Living as a Blind Man in Zambia -- 11: Masculine Identities and Circumcision -- 12: Men and Football in Africa -- 13: Masculinities and Racial Terms of Belonging in Post-Colonial Tunis -- Part III: African Masculinities in the Arts -- 14: Making Men: The Portrayal of Masculinity in Nigerian Children’s Literature.-15: Masculinity, Militarism and Deconstruction of National Identity in Purple Hibiscus -- 16: The Problem of ‘Redemptive Masculinity’ in Purple Hibiscus -- 17: Two Sides of a Coin? Rethinking the Ideology of Male Gender Violence Within the Prism of Two Nigerian Plays -- 18: The Nigerian Big Man Figure in I Do Not Come to You By Chance -- 19: Queer Masculinities in North African Literature -- Part IV: African Masculinities and Religiosity: New Testament Masculinities in African Christianity -- 20: Religious Men in Contemporary Times in Zambia: Representations of Pentecostal Pastors in Public Media -- 20: African Pentecostal spiritual men in the United Kingdom -- 22: Masculinities, marriage and ministry: The Construction of ‘Umfundisi’ in the Methodist Church of Southern Africa -- 23: Islam and Masculinities in Nigeria -- 24: Perceptions of masculinity among pious members of Egypt’s Episcopal community -- Part V: African Masculinities and Femininities -- 25: The Conception of Masculinity between Constancy and Change -- 26: Female masculinity and breadwinner femininity in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania -- 28: Understanding Zimbabwean men’s involvement in abortion -- 28: Changing Masculinities and Femininities for Zimbabwe’s Development: A Philosophical Examination -- 29: Interrogating African Communitarianism from a Feminist Perspective -- 30: Men in the Academy: Male Teachers as Mentors in Liberia -- Part VI: African Masculinities and Violence -- 31: Military Masculinities and Violence in Africa -- 32: Liberation War Veterans and Masculinity in Zimbabwe -- 33: Men in Politics in Lesotho and Political Masculinity -- 34: At the Intersection of Prisons, Masculinities and Violence: Patterns of Masculinities within Correctional Service Settings in Lesotho -- 35: Masculinity, Gender and Identity in the Nigerian Military -- 36: Of violence, paternalistic care and instrumental kinship -- 37: Masculinity and Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Same-Sex Relationships in Kenya -- Part VII: African Masculinities and Queer Identities -- 38: Dress Codes as Constructs of Male Masculinities in Northern Ghana -- 39: Perilous Dressing: The Fashion Politics of Nigeria’s Male Barbie -- 40: Men who love other men in Malawi -- 41: Gay Men’s Relationships with their Mothers -- 42: Changing Religious Attitudes towards Gay Men in Southern Africa -- 43: Gossip, marginality, and movement among gay men in Tanzania -- Part VIII: African Masculinities and Health -- 44: Masculinity and Suicide -- 45: Adolescent Boys, Young Men and Mental Health in Southern Africa -- 46: Men and Health in Africa -- 47: The role of education in shaping healthy adolescent masculinities in ESA region -- 48: Exploring Fitness Culture and Food -- 49: Supplementation through the Lenses of Hyper-Masculinity -- Part IX: African Masculinities, Family and Work -- 50: Entrepreneurial Masculinities in Nairobi’s low-income Neighbourhoods -- 51: Disrupting hegemonic masculinity(ies): unpicking urban men’s livelihood survival strategies in Ghana -- 52: Theorizing a Necessary Link: Masculinity and Social Sustainability in African Contexts -- 53: Towards Familial Roles, Culture and Socio-economic Transformations: Men and Child Care in Botswana -- 54: “I am Father”: Narratives of paternal (dis)connections in South Africa and Guinea -- 55: Fatherhood in Urban South Africa: The (un)making of the “poor black man” as the absentee father in South African media. |
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The Palgrave handbook of religion, peacebuilding, and development in Africa
| The Palgrave handbook of religion, peacebuilding, and development in Africa |
| Autore | Kilonzo Susan M |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (819 pages) |
| Disciplina | 299.6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ChitandoEzra
TarusariraJoram |
| ISBN | 3-031-36829-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Religion, Peacebuilding and Development in Africa: An Introduction -- Introduction -- Overview of Africa's Conflicts -- Religion and Religious Peacebuilding: An Overview -- Religion, Peacebuilding and SDG 16 -- Chapters in this Handbook -- Conclusion -- References -- Part I: Contextualising Religion, Peacebuilding and Development in Africa -- Chapter 2: Religion, Peacebuilding, and Development in Africa: A Critical Appreciation -- Introduction -- Operational Definitions -- Case Studies for Religious Conflicts and Religious Peacebuilding -- Bishop Cornelius Korir and the Amani Mashinani Model in Uasin Gishu, Kenya -- Christian-Muslim Joint Efforts in Central Africa Republic -- Catholic-Pentecostal-Muslim Joint Mission in Northern Uganda -- Towards a Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Religion and Peacebuilding in African Religious Studies and Theology: An Overview and Preliminary Evaluation -- Introduction -- Contextual Factors Relevant for Understanding the Growth of Scholarship on Religion and Peacebuilding in Africa -- Growing Interest in Conflict and Violence, and Peacebuilding in Africa, Including Violence Against Women -- Significant Investment in Peacebuilding by Funders and Organisations -- Notable Increase in the Number of Church-Related, Public and Private Universities Offering Peace Studies -- Religion and Peacebuilding in Africa: Summarising Emerging Themes from Within African Religious Studies and Theology -- Multiple Approaches to Religion and Peacebuilding in Africa -- The Dominance of Perspectives from Within Christianity -- Reflections on Islam, and Interfaith Contributions to Peacebuilding in Africa -- Indigenous Approaches to Peacebuilding in Africa -- African Women, Religion and Peacebuilding.
African Scholarship on Religion and Peacebuilding in Africa: A Critical Appreciation -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Religion, Peacebuilding and Development in Africa: Challenges -- Introduction -- Definition of Key Terms -- Religion and Peacebuilding -- Religion and Development -- Religion, Peacebuilding and Development: The Challenges -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: The Bible, Peace Building and Sustainable Development in Africa -- Introduction -- The Need for Peace Building in Africa -- Peace Building and Sustainable Development: Some Theoretical and Methodological Approaches -- The Bible on Peace and Peace Building: A Study of Selected New Testament Texts -- The Bible and Peace Building: Some Suggested Approaches -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 6: Teaching About Religion, Peacebuilding and Development in Africa -- Introduction -- Three Problems -- The First Problem: Female Genital Mutilation/Female Circumcision -- The Second Problem: Witchcraft Accusations -- The Third Problem: Exclusionary Collectivities -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7: Intersectionalities: Whiteness, Religion, Peacebuilding and Development in Africa -- Introduction -- Agenda 2030: Realising SDG 16 -- Religious Views and Beliefs Matter, Especially in Africa! -- Conflict in Africa: Some Findings from Existing Literature -- Colonisation, Civilisation, Commerce and Christianity: White Supremacy, Whiteness and Violence -- Dismantling White Supremacy and Whiteness for Peacebuilding and Development -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: Climate Security and Religion in Africa: Towards Sustainable Development Goals -- Introduction -- Framing Climate Security -- Previous Research: Climate Change and Security Nexus -- Religion and Climate Security in Africa. Ushering Religion into the Climate Security Discourse Through the Complexity Theory -- Integrating Techno-science and Religion -- Conclusion -- References -- Part II: Country Case Studies on Religion, Peacebuilding and Development in Africa -- Chapter 9: Religion, Conflict and Peacebuilding in Rwanda -- Introduction -- The Historical Context of the Conflict and Genocide in Rwanda -- Religion and Conflict in Rwanda -- Christian Religion and Conflict During the Colonial Period -- Christian Religion in the Post-colonial Period (1962-1994) -- Christian Religion During the 1994 Genocide -- Christian Religion in the Post-Genocide Period -- Religion and Peacebuilding in Rwanda -- Christian Religion and Peacebuilding After Rwanda's Independence Until 1990 -- Religion and Peacebuilding During the 1990-1994 Civil War and 1994 Genocide -- Religion and Peacebuilding After the 1994 Genocide -- Discussion: Learning from Rwanda's Conflict and Peacebuilding Experience -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10: Building Resilience and Everyday Peace at the Micro-Levels in South Sudan -- Introduction -- Everyday Peace in the Context of a Stalled Peace Agreement -- Enhancing Individual Resilience and Changing Perceptions -- Improving Relations Between Individuals from Different Ethnic Groups -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 11: Developing Transformatively: Religion and Peace Mediation in Nigeria -- Introduction -- Transformative Perspectives on Conflict and Peace -- Religious Peace Work in Nigeria -- The Interfaith Mediation Centre -- Concluding Reflections and Recommendations -- References -- Chapter 12: Ethnic and Political Conflicts Resolution in Burundi: The Contribution of Religious Organisations -- Introduction -- Deadly Ethno-political Cleavages Since Independence -- Social Construction of Ethnic Identities with Deadly Consequences. Political Cleavages with Recurrent Violence -- Possible Inter-religious Conflicts in Prospect? -- Religious Organisations as Relevant Actors in Resolving Ethno-political Conflicts -- Religious Confessions, a Hierocracy at the Service of Social Cohesion -- Scope of "Universal Brother/Sisterhood" Promotion -- Limitations of Promoting Social Cohesion -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 13: Reclaiming Everyday Peace in the Micro-Spaces in Burundi -- Introduction -- Religious Approach to Everyday Peace in a Context of Continuing Conflict -- Changing Individual Perceptions and Transforming Group Relations -- Conflict Resolution in the Micro-Spaces -- Challenges and Lessons -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 14: Religion and Peacebuilding in Tanzania: Institutionalisation of Interfaith Peace Committee -- Introduction -- Religion and Peacebuilding Revisited -- Interfaith Approach to Peacebuilding and Conflict Prevention -- Methods and Objective -- Institutionalisation of Interfaith Peace Committees -- Constitution and Regulations -- Governance Structure -- Secretariat -- Permanent Office -- Budget and Funding -- Relationship with Other Stakeholders -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 15: Religion and Peacebuilding in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) -- Introduction -- Congolese Identity and Christianity -- Religious Symbolism of Domination and Critique of Missionary Discourse -- The Missionary Experience in the Work of V.Y. Mudimbe -- Transitional Violence -- Peacebuilding Efforts -- SDG 16 Targets -- Conclusion -- Recommendations -- References -- Chapter 16: Religion, Peacebuilding, and Development in Uganda -- Introduction -- The Religious Characterization and Environment in Uganda -- Participation of Religious Institutions in Peacebuilding and Development in Uganda -- Participation of Religious Institution in Peacebuilding in Uganda. The Participation of Religious Institution in Development in Uganda -- Conclusion and Recommendations -- References -- Chapter 17: Indigenous Spirituality, Peacebuilding, and Development in Eswatini -- Introduction -- Religion, Development, and Peacebuilding in the Eswatini Context -- Methodology -- Theoretical Considerations: African Communitarian Ethic -- Conflict and Religion in Africa -- Incwala Ritual as an Enhancer of Peace and Development in Eswatini -- Conclusion -- References -- Part III: Diverse Religions in Africa, Peacebuilding and Development -- Chapter 18: The Role of Traditional Authorities in the Promotion of Electoral Justice and Peacebuilding in Ghana -- Introduction -- Accounting for Electoral Conflicts and Violence in Africa -- The Values, Norms and Precepts of Traditional Authorities -- The Contentious Transition to Democratic Rule in Ghana -- Traditional Authorities and Conflict Prevention in the Post-Election Period -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 19: Rastafari Insights into Peace-building and Sustainable Development -- Introduction -- Theoretical Framework and Research Methodology -- Religious and Political Landscapes in Zimbabwe -- Historical Overview of Rastafari -- Rastafari Insights on Peace-building and Sustainable Development in Zimbabwe -- Becoming Members of a New Race -- Making Peace with Nature -- Prayer for Peace -- Symbolism of Heart and Spear -- Homophobia and Same-Sex Relations -- Chanting Peace, Love and Harmony for Sustainable Development: Critical Reflections -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 20: Islamophobic Agenda: An Analysis of Media Representation of Radicalization and Terrorism in Kenya Since 2000 -- Introduction -- Methodology and Structure -- 'Islam' and 'Muslims': Aligning Violent Extremism and Terrorism with Ethno-Religious Communities. Islamic Extremism and Radicalism: Positioning Terror in the Global Challenges of (in)Security and Inclusivity. |
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