Charismatic healers in contemporary Africa : deliverance in Muslim and Christian worlds /: deliverance in Muslim and Christian worlds. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Sandra Fancello, Alessandro Gusman.
• Editors: Fancello, Sandra; Gusman, Alessandro
• Contents: List of FiguresList of ContributorsAcknowledgements Introduction, Alessandro Gusman (University of Turin, Italy) and Sandra Fancello (CNRS-IMAF, France)Part I – Deliverance and Spiritual Insecurity1. Battling Satan's Minions: Christian-Muslim Entanglements in an Age of Spiritual Insecurity, Adeline Masquelier (Tulane University, USA)2. Deliverance Centers, Spiritual Insecurity and a Pragmatic Approach to Healing in Ugandan Pentecostalism, Alessandro Gusman (University of Turin, Italy)3. Everyday Deliverances in Tanzania, Martin Lindhardt (Syddansk Universitet, Denmark) Part II – Charismatic Healing in the Markets of Well-Being4. Kapopo, the 'Incurable Illness' Structural Violence, Social Suffering and Spiritual Healers in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Edoardo Quaretta (University of Turin, Italy)5. Resisting Deliverance: Majini Spirits, Matriliny, and Religious Change in Northern Mozambiqu, Daria Trentini (Drake University, USA)6. Churches against Hospitals? Deliverance and healers in the field of public health, Sandra Fancello (CNRS-IMAF, France) Part III – Healing and Social Change7. Healers vs. Prayer Teams: Contesting Deliverance and Healing among Ugandan Charismatic Catholics, Alison Fitchett-Climenhaga (Australian Catholic University, Australia)8. Staking out God's Kingdom: Moral Geographies, Land and Healing in Southern African Charismatic Christian Farming, Hans Olsson and Karen Lauterbach (University of Copenhagen, Denmark)9. Possessed by the post-Socialist Zeitgeist: History, spirits, and the problem of generational (dis)continuity in an Ethiopian Orthodox exorcism, Diego Maria Malara (University of Glasgow, UK) and Bethlehem Hailu Dejene (NorthWestern University, USA)NotesBibliographyIndex.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource (224 pages), illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 235.4096; Exorcism -- Africa; Spiritual healing -- Africa; Christianity -- Africa; Islam -- Africa; Africa -- Religious life and customs
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350295469; 9781350295452
• Related ISBNs: 9781350295445
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