Health, Wealth, and Power in an African Diaspora Church in Canada
Description
This book investigates an African diaspora Christian community in Calgary, Alberta, and explores the ways in which the church's beliefs and practices impact the lives of its migrant congregation. In particular, it reveals the church's pronounced concern with the utility of the Prosperity Gospel and Holy Spirit Power.
Keywords
Social ScienceSociology of ReligionEmigration & ImmigrationEthnic StudiesAfrican StudiesSociologyReligionChristianityPentecostal & CharismaticChristian TheologyAnthropologyCultural & SocialProtestant
2015Book
Author(s)T. Aechtner
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9781137485489
LanguageEnglish
