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Holy hustlers /

Charismatic, street-wise young men, living in Botswana's capital, command the prophetic domain in Eloyi, their Apostolic faith-healing church, at a time of escalating crisis. Bitter, sinful accusations divide Eloyi's village-based archbishop and his son, the city-based bishop. The church i...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Werbner, Richard P. (Director)
Format: Video
Language:English
Tswana
Language Notes:This edition in English and Tswana with English subtitles.
Published: Manchester, England : International Centre for Contemporary Cultural Research, 2009.
Series:Ethnographic video online ; volume 1
Subjects:
Healers > Botswana.
Healing > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Pentecostal churches > Botswana > Gaborone.
Spiritual healing > Botswana.
Traditional medicine > Botswana.
Gaborone (Botswana) > Religious life and customs.
Guérisseurs > Botswana.
Guérison > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Guérison par la foi > Botswana.
Healers
Healing > Religious aspects > Christianity
Pentecostal churches
Spiritual healing
Traditional medicine
Botswana
Botswana > Gaborone
Encoded moving images.
Nonfiction films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Nonfiction films.
Films autres que de fiction.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Charismatic, street-wise young men, living in Botswana's capital, command the prophetic domain in Eloyi, their Apostolic faith-healing church, at a time of escalating crisis. Bitter, sinful accusations divide Eloyi's village-based archbishop and his son, the city-based bishop. The church itself, seen to be 'under destruction', splits.
Physical Description:1 online resource (53 min.).
Playing Time:00:53:00