'Delivered From the Spirit of Poverty?': Pentecostalism, Prosperity and Modernity in Zimbabwe1

1998-01-01articleJournal of Religion in Africa268 citationsclosed

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Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies Christian Theology and Mission Religion and Society in Latin America

Abstract

L'article etudie les rapports du pentecotisme a la modernite et au progres economique en Afrique au Zimbabwe. L'A. montre comment les pentecotistes du Zimbabwe ont faconne leur propre version de la prosperite evangelique pour transformer la societe. Les pentecotistes deviennent autonomes en accomplissant une rupture avec le passe et la tradition impliquant un changement social.

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