Health, Wealth, and Power in an African Diaspora Church in Canada
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology, Marriage & Family, Cultural Studies, Emigration & Immigration, Religion & Spirituality
| Author: | T. Aechtner | ISBN: | 9781137485496 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US | Publication: | March 24, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Pivot | Language: | English |
| Author: | T. Aechtner |
| ISBN: | 9781137485496 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Publication: | March 24, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Pivot |
| Language: | English |
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.
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.
