Mermaids and Spirit Spouses: Rituals as Technologies of Gender in Transnational African Pentecostal Spaces

This article aims to approach the construction of gender in transnational spaces by focusing on the ritual practice of African Pentecostal migrants in Europe and in Africa. One dimension of African Pentecostalism is its insistence on the practice of exorcism called ‘deliverance’ where malevolent spi...

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Main Author: Rey, Jeanne 1980- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2013]
In: Religion & gender
Year: 2013, Volume: 3, Issue: 1, Pages: 60-75
Further subjects:B Accra
B Pentecostalism
B Transnationalism
B Ritual
B Geneva
B gender technologies
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