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The Network Expression of a Roma Diaspora
Global Networks, Volume 25, Issue 3, July 2025.ABSTRACT Despite the longstanding debates among ethnographers and policymakers regarding the social organization of the Roma–the largest and most marginalized native ethnocultural minority in Europe–quantitative analyses are limited. This is partly due to a unique combination of social closure and spatial dispersion of most Roma groups, exacerbated by ...
Francisco J. Ogáyar +4 more
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What exactly is a family man? Performing and precluding respectable fatherhood in Dominica
Ethos, Volume 53, Issue 2, June 2025.Abstract How does a father come to be regarded as a “family man” in the Caribbean? By tracking the stories and strivings of various Dominican men who seek recognition as dedicated fathers, this essay unfolds complex answers to this seemingly simple question.
Adom Philogene Heron
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019 The idea for this article was developed in ecumenical discussion regarding the worrisome developments in some neo-Pentecostal ministries where stories of snake-eating, petrol-drinking, false prophecies and so on were being alleged.
Mookgo S. Kgatle, Thabang R. Mofokeng
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Correlates of Continued Church Membership Intention: An Empirical Study of Religion in Ghana
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 64, Issue 2, Page 123-147, June 2025.Abstract This study examines the factors influencing continued church membership intention in Ghana, focusing on the key correlates of this behavior. Using structural equation modeling (SEM) the survey data collected were analyzed. The findings highlight charismatic leadership, religious experience, corporate social responsibility, personal needs ...
Andrews Agya Yalley
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An Ubuntu Pentecostal Perspective of Pan-Africanism and African Identity
ReligionsClarke provides a critical analysis of Pentecostalism as a tool for attaining the theological and political objectives of Pan-Africanism. However, this seems to suggest that, at least, African Pentecostals and African Pentecostal researchers may not be ...
Abraham Modisa Mkhondo Mzondi
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Spirit Owners, Ethno‐Racial Critique, and Indigenous Land Struggle in Brazil
PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, Volume 48, Issue 1, May 2025.ABSTRACT This article ethnographically explores how the land conflict between Indigenous protesters and agribusiness complexes in Brazil offers insights for critically reevaluating matters of property and belonging—namely, ethno‐racial critiques of who belongs where and what belongs to whom.
LaShandra Sullivan
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The Indigenous provenance of missio spiritus and the expansion of African Pentecostalism
Ecclesial FuturesMissio spiritus has been theorized and conceptualized as part of the broader mission of the triune God but not emphasized as an indigenous force within the context of African Pentecostalism. This article aimed to accentuate the indigenous provenance
Mookgo Solomon Kgatle
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Negotiating faith in exile: Learning from displacements from and into Arua, North West Uganda
Global Policy, Volume 16, Issue 1, Page 114-125, February 2025.Abstract Humanitarians have recently championed faith actors as valuable resources in delivering humanitarian aid. Partnerships are increasingly promoted through international declarations and bespoke toolkits. Such approaches are abstracted from the historical and contemporary contexts through which faith is negotiated, and through which faith actors ...
Elizabeth Storer
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Religious Studies Review, Volume 51, Issue 3, Page 759-762, September 2025.
Kimberly Akano
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Banker, pastor, teef: Christian financial elites and vernaculars of accountability in Ghana
American Anthropologist, Volume 126, Issue 3, Page 408-421, September 2024.Abstract When nine Ghanaian banks collapsed during the country's 2017–2019 financial crisis, a Charismatic Pentecostal pastor was at the center of public accusations as the board chairman of one of the failed banks. His role put a spotlight on the growing influence of Charismatic Pentecostal institutions and elites in Ghana's financial market. Shifting
Anna‐Riikka Kauppinen, Girish Daswani
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