Violent Conversion: Brazilian Pentecostalism and Urban Women in Mozambique

by Linda Van De Kamp

Examines Pentecostal conversion as a force of change, revealing new insights into its dominant role in global Christianity today.

There has been an extraordinary growth in Pentecostalism in Africa, with Brazilian Pentecostals establishing new transnational Christian connections, initiating widespread changes not only in religious practice but in society. This book describes its rise in Maputo, capital of Mozambique, and the sometimes dramatic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847011527
• ISBN13: 9781847011527
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: James Currey
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 9.3" x 6.1"