"We were healers, witches, we were oracles.": Women’s Transformative Power in African Traditional Religions and African Initiated Churches
African Initiated Churches are often seen as bridge-builders between African Traditional Religions and Christianity - as those who attracted a lot of followers because they maintained elements of traditional African beliefs that were dismissed by missionaries. This paper investigates the relationshi...
| Subtitles: | Charisma, Popularity, Power: Grace, Religions and Belief throughout History until the Present |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2025
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| In: |
Interdisciplinary journal for religion and transformation in contemporary society
Year: 2025, Volume: 11, Issue: 2, Pages: 530-550 |
| Further subjects: | B
Women
B African Initiated Churches B African Traditional Religions B the call B Spiritual Power B charismatic authority |
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