Practicing the faith : the ritual life of Pentecostal-Charismatic Christians /

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Imprint:	New York : Berghahn Books, 2011.
Description:	1 online resource (vi, 344 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Ritual. Pentecostalism. Public worship -- Pentecostal churches. Pentecostalism. Ritual.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12397827

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Other authors / contributors:	Lindhardt, Martin.
ISBN:	9780857450487 0857450484 9781845457709
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	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. Martin Lindhardt is a lecturer in ethnology at the University of Copenhagen. His research and writing mainly.
Other form:	Print version: Practicing the faith. New York : Berghahn Books, 2011

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