Women, Rights Talk, and African Pentecostalism

In this essay, I seek to bring a rights perspective to women’s religious leadership and agency in Africa, notably in the case of the newer forms of Pentecostal-charismatic Christianity that now predominate in many parts of the continent. Rather than adopting a legal approach, I focus on the concept...

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Main Author: Hackett, Rosalind I. J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2017
In: Religious studies and theology
Year: 2017, Volume: 36, Issue: 2, Pages: 245-259
Further subjects:B Patriarchy
B Women
B Witchcraft
B Agency
B African independent / initiated churches
B Africa
B Ghana
B Zambia
B Gender
B Kenya
B Pentecostal-charismatic movements
B Freedom
B Congo
B Dignity
B rights talk
B Development
B Zimbabwe
B Equality
B Nigeria
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