Spirits and Letters: Reading, Writing and Charisma in African Christianity

Spirits and Letters: Reading, Writing and Charisma in African Christianity Studies of religion have a tendency to conceptualise the Spirit and the Letter as mutually exclusive and intrinsically antagonistic. However, the history of religions abounds in cases where charismatic leaders deliberately refer to and make use of writings. This book challenges prevailing scholarly notions... Autor: Thomas G. Kirsch Wydawnictwo: Berghahn Books Rok wydania: 2008 Okładka: twarda Liczba stron: 288 Wymiary: 22.9 x 15.2 cm Język: angielski ISBN: 9781845454838