• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: Practicing the Faith : The Ritual Life of Pentecostal-Charismatic Christians
  • Contains: Frontmatter
    Contents
    Introduction
    CHAPTER 1 The Obvious Aspects of Pentecostalism: Ritual and Pentecostal Globalization
    CHAPTER 2 Laying Our Sins and Sorrows on the Altar: Ritualizing Catholic Charismatic Reconciliation and Healing in Fiji
    CHAPTER 3 Healing and Redomestication: Reconstitution of the Feminine Self in South Korean Evangelical Cell Group Ritual Practices
    CHAPTER 4 Ritualization of Life
    CHAPTER 5 Adventure and Atrophy in a Charismatic Movement: Returning to the “Toronto Blessing”
    CHAPTER 6 The Ritual Use of the Bible in African Pentecostalism
    CHAPTER 7 Voices: Presence and Prophecy in Charismatic Ritual
    CHAPTER 8 When God Interferes: Ritual, Empowerment, and Divine Presence in Chilean Pentecostalism
    CHAPTER 9 Quiet Deliverances
    CHAPTER 10 Imperfect Vessels: Emotion and Rituals of Anti-Ritual in American Pentecostal and Charismatic Devotional Life
    CHAPTER 11 Public Rituals and Political Positioning: Venezuelan Evangelicals and the Chávez Government
    Notes on Contributors
    Index
  • Contributor: Bialecki, Jon [Contributor]; Chong, Kelly H. [Contributor]; Coleman, Simon [Contributor]; Csordas, Thomas J. [Contributor]; Gifford, Paul [Contributor]; Lindhardt, Martin [Contributor]; Lindhardt, Martin [Editor]; Percy, Martyn [Contributor]; Pfeil, Gretchen [Contributor]; Robbins, Joel [Contributor]; Ryle, Jacqueline [Contributor]; Smilde, David [Contributor]
  • Published: New York; Oxford: Berghahn Books, [2011]
  • Extent: 1 Online-Ressource (352 p.)
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.1515/9780857450487
  • ISBN: 9780857450487
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  • Keywords: Pentecostalism ; Public worship Pentecostal churches ; Ritual ; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social
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  • Footnote: In English
  • Description: Over the past decades, Pentecostal-charismatic Christianity has arguably become the fastest growing religious movement in the world. Distinguishing features of this variant of Christianity include formal ritual activities as well as informal, experiential, and ecstatic forms of worship. This book examines Pentecostal-charismatic ritual practice in different parts of the world, highlighting, among other things, the crucial role of ritual in creating religious communities and identities
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