African charismatics : : current developments within independent indigenous Pentecostalism in Ghana / / by J. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu.
This volume examines Pentecostal/charismatic renewal in an African context. Ghanaian Pentecostalism in its modern charismatic form has become the most visible expression of renewal within indigenous Christianity. The book first articulates the contribution of the older African initiated churches (AI...
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| Superior document: | Studies of religion in Africa, v. 27 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2005 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies on religion in Africa ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
| Notes: | Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Birmingham, 2000. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter One Pentecostalism in Context; Chapter Two Prophetism and Renewal; Chapter Three Demystification of Prophetism; Chapter Four Democratisation of Charisma; Chapter Five Salvation as Transformation and Empowerment; Chapter Six Salvation as Healing and Deliverance; Chapter Seven Salvation as Prosperity; Chapter Eight African Charismatic Spirituality; Bibliography; Index