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Author Werbner, Richard P.

Title Holy hustlers, schism, and prophecy : apostolic reformation in Botswana / Richard Werbner.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2011]
©2011
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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 268 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome.
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Series The anthropology of Christianity ; 11
Anthropology of Christianity ; 11.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-245) and index.
Contents [Book contents:] Holy hustling -- Between the prophetic and the pastoral -- The lives of prophets and bishops -- Escalating crisis : faith and trust "under destruction" -- Schism, innovation, and continuity -- Personal nearness and sincerity in prayer -- Diagnosis, reconnaissance, and fabrication -- Prescribing Christian cosmetics : moving bodies and intercorporeality -- Old and new in Chrisitian reformation -- From film to book -- dianoia and noesis.
Summary This text examines the charismatic Christian reformation presently underway in Botswana's time of AIDS and the moral crisis that divides the church between elders and young apostolic faith healers.
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Subject Pentecostal churches -- Botswana -- Gaborone.
Pentecostal churches.
Botswana -- Gaborone.
Gaborone (Botswana) -- Church history.
RELIGION -- Christianity -- History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- General.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Church history.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Holy hustlers, schism, and prophecy Berkeley : University of California Press, c2011. 9780520268531 (hardcover : alk. paper) (DLC) 2010047448
ISBN 9780520949461 ebook
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9780520268531 hardcover alkaline paper
0520268539 hardcover alkaline paper
9780520268548 paperback alkaline paper
128327812X
0520268547 paperback alkaline paper
9781283278126

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