Nigerian Pentecostalism

by Nimi Wariboko

This book presents a multidisciplinary study of how Nigerian Pentecostals conceive of and engage with a spirit-filled world. It seeks to discern the spirituality of the charismatic religious movement in Nigeria in relation to issues of politics, national sovereignty, economic development, culture, racial identity, gender, social ethics, and epistemology. Nimi Wariboko describes the faith's core beliefs and practices, revealing a "spell of the invisible"...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1580464904
• ISBN13: 9781580464901
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: University of Rochester Press
• Length: 378 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"