Nollywood on the Pulpit: Performance and Magic in Pentecostalism

by Sarah Peace

Nollywood on the Pulpit: Performance in Pentecostalism examines the performative strategies and material forms intrinsic to the expansion of the Pentecostal movement in Nigeria. Although a global phenomenon, Pentecostalism is reimagined locally in ways that reflect its boundless expansive potential. Its explosion in Nigeria echoes a blueprint created by native messianic forbearers who initiated the cult of the prophet, now prevalent...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0993175147
• ISBN13: 9780993175145
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: Libraryx
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 8.0"