Crashed Realities? Gender Dynamics in Nigerian Pentecostalism / / Itohan Mercy Idumwonyi.

"Crashed Realities explores the lived realities women Pentecostals encounter in male-founded Pentecostal churches. Idumwonyi demonstrates the gender dynamics at play in Nigerian Pentecostalism by exploring the 'drama' that played out in the wake of the nomination of the first woman Pe...

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Superior document:Studies of Religion in Africa Series ; Volume 52
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands : : Koninklijke Brill NV,, [2024]
©2024
Year of Publication:2024
Edition:First edition.
Language:English
Series:Studies on religion in Africa ; Volume 52.
Physical Description:1 online resource (241 pages)
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