African Pentecostals in Catholic Europe : : The Politics of Presence in the Twenty-First Century / / Annalisa Butticci.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2016
• VerfasserIn: Butticci, Annalisa,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2016]; ©2016
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (186 p.) :; 2 halftones
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Introduction --; 1. African Pentecostalism in the Storm --; 2. Contact Zones and Religious Short Circuits --; 3. Holy Bones --; 4. Afro-Pentecostal Renaissance --; Conclusion --; Notes --; Acknowledgments --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780674968660; 9783110485103; 9783110485394; 9783110638585
• DOI: 10.4159/9780674968660
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Annalisa Butticci.

Catholic Italy is a destination for migrants from Nigeria and Ghana, who bring their own form of Christianity-Pentecostalism, the most Protestant of Christian faiths. At the heart of Annalisa Butticci's ethnography is a paradox. Believers on both sides are driven by a desire to find sensuous, material ways to make the divine visible and tangible.