Women in Neo-Pentecostal Churches in Nigeria: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Americanah, and the Mainline Churches in Contemporary Nigeria

This paper looks, in the first place, at gender issues in Pentecostal Christianity in Nigeria. This is especially as captured by the Nigerian writer, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, in her novel, Americanah. It is found that women in Nigerian Pentecostalism are more than the men in number and participate...

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Main Author: Amaefule, Adolphus (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2022
In: Feminist theology
Year: 2022, Volume: 31, Issue: 1, Pages: 34-50
IxTheo Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
FD Contextual theology
KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
KDB Roman Catholic Church
KDG Free church
Further subjects:B Pentecostal Churches
B Women
B Americanah
B Catholic Church
B Nigeria
B Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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