Pentecostalism and witchcraft : spiritual warfare in Africa and Melanesia /

This book presents fresh ethnographic work from the regions of Africa and Melanesia, where the popularity of charismatic Christianity can be linked to a revival and transformation of witchcraft. The volume demonstrates how the Holy Spirit has become an adversary to the reconfirmed presence of witche...

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Other Authors:	Rio, Knut Mikjel (Editor), MacCarthy, Michelle, 1976- (Editor), Blanes, Ruy Llera, 1976- (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2017]
Series:	Contemporary anthropology of religion.
Subjects:	Pentecostalism > Africa. Pentecostalism > Melanesia. Witchcraft > Africa. Witchcraft > Melanesia.