RT Book
T1 Professional women in South African Pentecostal Charismatic churches
T2 Studies of religion in Africa 0169-9814
T2 Studies of religion in Africa
A2 Frahm-Arp, Maria 1973-
LA English
PP Leiden Boston
PB Brill
YR 2010
UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1655299166
AB This book gives a unique insight into the changing shape of contemporary religion examining the new role that Pentecostal Charismatic Christianity plays in the lives of young, professional, black women who are enjoying career success and becoming part of South Africa's new middle class. Amongst these women an interesting relationship has emerged between work and religion as they feel that the social networks and self confidence they gain from their religious communities are as important as their spiritual experiences. But not all the women who join these churches remain, and this book explores
OP 302
NO Revision of author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Warwick, 2006 under title: Women of valour : professional women in South African Pentecostal churches. - Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-295) and index. - Description based on print version record
CN BX8762.Z7
SN 978-90-04-19364-2
SN 90-04-19364-2
SN 978-90-04-16875-6
SN 90-04-16875-3
K1 His People Christian Church (Johannesburg, South Africa)
K1 Grace Bible Church (Soweto, South Africa)
K1 Women, Black : Religious life : South Africa : Gauteng
K1 Pentecostal women : Religious life : South Africa : Gauteng
K1 Professional employees : Religious life : South Africa : Gauteng
K1 Religion : Gauteng
K1 Women, Black ; Religious life
K1 Pfingstbewegung
K1 Schwarze Frau
K1 Berufstätigkeit
K1 Religion
K1 RELIGION ; Messianic Judaism
K1 Gauteng
K1 South Africa ; Gauteng
K1 Electronic books