Divine healing is the essential marker of the global phenomenon of Pentecostal and charismatic Christianity. But although we know that healing is central in these movements, we know surprisingly little about how divine healing beliefs and practices reflect the interplay of local and global patterns of cultural development. The essays in this collection seek to discover what is the same and what is different about such beliefs and practices in diverse contexts, traceformal and informal lines of cultural influence across geographic and national boundaries, and ask how healing both reflects and contributes to larger processes of globalization.…mehr
Divine healing is the essential marker of the global phenomenon of Pentecostal and charismatic Christianity. But although we know that healing is central in these movements, we know surprisingly little about how divine healing beliefs and practices reflect the interplay of local and global patterns of cultural development. The essays in this collection seek to discover what is the same and what is different about such beliefs and practices in diverse contexts, traceformal and informal lines of cultural influence across geographic and national boundaries, and ask how healing both reflects and contributes to larger processes of globalization.
Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Indiana University
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* Contributors * Foreword, by Harvey Cox * Introduction: Pentecostalism and the Globalization of Illness and Healing, by Candy Gunther Brown * 1.: Europe and North America * 1. The Global Character of Nineteenth-Century Divine Healing, by Heather D. Curtis * 2. Why Health and Wealth?: Dimensions of Prosperity among Swedish Charismatics, by Simon Coleman * 3. Material Salvation: Healing, Deliverance, and "Breakthrough" in African Migrant Churches in Germany, by Claudia Währisch-Oblau * 4. Blessed Bodies: Healing within the African American Faith Movement, by Catherine Bowler * 5. Jesus as the "Great Physician": Pentecostal Native North Americans within the Assemblies of God and New Understandings of Pentecostal Healing, by Angela Tarango * 2.: Latin America, the Caribbean, and the Borderlands * 6. Latino Pentecostal Healing in the North American Borderlands, by Gastón Espinosa * 7. Santidad, Salvación, Sanidad, Liberación: The Word of Faith Movement among Twenty-First Century Latin@ Pentecostals, by Arlene Sánchez Walsh * 8. Exorcising the Demons of Deprivation: Divine Healing and Conversion in Brazilian Pentecostalism, by R. Andrew Chesnut * 9. The Salve of Divine Healing: Essential Rituals for Survival among Working-Class Pentecostals in Bogotá, Colombia, by Rebecca Pierce Bomann * 10. Learning from the Master: Carlos Annacondia and the Standardization of Pentecostal Practices in and beyond Argentina, by Matthew Marostica * 3.: Africa and Asia * 11. New Wine in an Old Wine Bottle?: Charismatic Healing in the Mainline Churches in Ghana, by Cephas N. Omenyo * 12. Healing in African Pentecostalism: The "Victorious Living" of David Oyedepo, by Paul Gifford * 13. Re-enchanted: Divine Healing in Korean Protestantism, by Sean C. Kim * 14. Miracle Healing and Exorcism in South Indian Pentecostalism, by Michael Bergunder * 15. Divine Healing and the Growth of Practical Christianity in China, by Gotthard Oblau * 4.: . Global Crossings * 16. Catholic Charismatic Healing in Global Perspective: The Cases of India, Brazil, and Nigeria, by Thomas J. Csordas * 17. Global Awakenings: Divine Healing Networks and Global Community in North America, Brazil, Mozambique, and Beyond, by Candy Gunther Brown * Afterword, by Candy Gunther Brown * Index
* Contributors * Foreword, by Harvey Cox * Introduction: Pentecostalism and the Globalization of Illness and Healing, by Candy Gunther Brown * 1.: Europe and North America * 1. The Global Character of Nineteenth-Century Divine Healing, by Heather D. Curtis * 2. Why Health and Wealth?: Dimensions of Prosperity among Swedish Charismatics, by Simon Coleman * 3. Material Salvation: Healing, Deliverance, and "Breakthrough" in African Migrant Churches in Germany, by Claudia Währisch-Oblau * 4. Blessed Bodies: Healing within the African American Faith Movement, by Catherine Bowler * 5. Jesus as the "Great Physician": Pentecostal Native North Americans within the Assemblies of God and New Understandings of Pentecostal Healing, by Angela Tarango * 2.: Latin America, the Caribbean, and the Borderlands * 6. Latino Pentecostal Healing in the North American Borderlands, by Gastón Espinosa * 7. Santidad, Salvación, Sanidad, Liberación: The Word of Faith Movement among Twenty-First Century Latin@ Pentecostals, by Arlene Sánchez Walsh * 8. Exorcising the Demons of Deprivation: Divine Healing and Conversion in Brazilian Pentecostalism, by R. Andrew Chesnut * 9. The Salve of Divine Healing: Essential Rituals for Survival among Working-Class Pentecostals in Bogotá, Colombia, by Rebecca Pierce Bomann * 10. Learning from the Master: Carlos Annacondia and the Standardization of Pentecostal Practices in and beyond Argentina, by Matthew Marostica * 3.: Africa and Asia * 11. New Wine in an Old Wine Bottle?: Charismatic Healing in the Mainline Churches in Ghana, by Cephas N. Omenyo * 12. Healing in African Pentecostalism: The "Victorious Living" of David Oyedepo, by Paul Gifford * 13. Re-enchanted: Divine Healing in Korean Protestantism, by Sean C. Kim * 14. Miracle Healing and Exorcism in South Indian Pentecostalism, by Michael Bergunder * 15. Divine Healing and the Growth of Practical Christianity in China, by Gotthard Oblau * 4.: . Global Crossings * 16. Catholic Charismatic Healing in Global Perspective: The Cases of India, Brazil, and Nigeria, by Thomas J. Csordas * 17. Global Awakenings: Divine Healing Networks and Global Community in North America, Brazil, Mozambique, and Beyond, by Candy Gunther Brown * Afterword, by Candy Gunther Brown * Index
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