Driving the devil out: Kenya's born-again election

Neo-Pentecostal or born-again language and understandings are highly prominent in Kenya. They were especially visible during the general election of 2013 in which the victorious Jubilee coalition campaigned using a narrative according to which the nation was being washed clean of past sins, redeemed...

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Main Author: Deacon, Gregory (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2015]
In: Journal of religion in Africa
Year: 2015, Volume: 45, Issue: 2, Pages: 200-220
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Kenya / Pentecostal churches / Politics / Peace / History 2007-2013
IxTheo Classification:CG Christianity and Politics
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
KDG Free church
NCD Political ethics
Online Access: Volltext (doi)
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