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Reactions to the Pandemic in Latin America and Brazil: Are Religions Essential Services?
International Journal of Latin American Religions, volume 4, issue 2 (2020), pp. 170-193
"In Brazil, the Covid-19 pandemic is triggering tensions in health management that provoke, among others, a political crisis led by the federal government, characterized by negationist postures regarding the seriousness of the disease and lack of focus on public health policies. There is also an inf
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Pentekostalismus in Brasilien und seine Ausstrahlungskraft auf Katholiken
In: Pentekostalismus: Pfingstkirchen als Herausforderung in der Ökumene
Freiburg et al.: Herder (2019), pp. 168-197
"Die Anpassungsdynamik, die Verankerung in der brasilianischen traditionellen Kultur und dem Ethos, und andererseits die Durchlässigkeit für die Globalisierung, die Fähigkeit, auf individuelle Bedürfnisse direkt zu reagieren, all dies trug dazu bei, dass sich der Pentekostalismus neu formte und
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Evangelicals and Political Power in Latin America
Lima: Instituto de Estudios Social Cristianos (2019), 190 pp.
Anthropological Perspectives on the Religious Uses of Mobile Apps
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2019), 248 pp.
Religion, Media, and Marginality in Modern Africa
Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press (2018), ix, 320 pp.
"Religion, Media, and Marginality in Modern Africa is one of the first volumes to put new media and old media into significant conversation with one another, and also offers a rare comparison between Christianity and Islam in Africa. The contributors find many previously unacknowledged correspondenc
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Os processos de midiatização das religiões no Brasil e o ativismo político digital evangélico
Revista Famecos, volume 26, issue 1 (2018), 20 pp.
"Este artigo dedica-se ao fenômeno da ampliação da ocupação de espaço pelos evangélicos na política nacional, com ênfase no lugar das mídias nesse processo. Destina-se atenção a um fenômeno em particular: a emergência do ativismo político evangélico. O objetivo é demonstrar como a m
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Pentecostal Forms Across Religious Divides: Media, Publicity, and the Limits of an Anthropology of Global Pentecostalism
Religions, volume 9, issue 217 (2018), 13 pp.
"Scholars of Pentecostalism have usually studied people who embrace it, but rarely those who do not. I suggest that the study of global Pentecostalism should not limit itself to Pentecostal churches and movements and people who consider themselves Pentecostal. It should include the repercussions of
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Handbuch Evangelikalismus
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb), Sonderausg. (2018), 447 pp.
Médias 2.0 et Églises chrétiennes au Burkina Faso: Évangélisation numérique et contrôle du message
Émulations: Revue de Sciences Sociales, issue 24 (2017), pp. 71-85
"La diffusion progressive d’Internet au Burkina Faso a entraîné récemment un foisonnement de l’utilisation des réseaux sociaux, principalement Facebook, par les Églises catholique et évangéliques. Cette utilisation est toutefois fortement conditionnée par un nombre restreint de gatekeepe
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Religião e política: Medos sociais, extremismo religioso e as eleições 2014
Rio de Janeiro: Heinrich Böll Stiftung (2017), 196 pp.
«Modernité néo-pentecôtiste» au travers de pratiques virtuelles camerounaises
Émulations: Revue de Sciences Sociales, issue 24 (2017), pp. 87-103
"Le présent article traite de pratiques virtuelles néo-pentecôtistes au Cameroun. L’analyse des changements sociaux ne prend pas suffisamment en compte la place de la communication religieuse. « Nous changeons le monde… à partir d’ici », telle est l'affirmation du pasteur Dieunedort Kamd
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A Missional Study of the Use of Social Media (Facebook) by Some Ghanaian Pentecostal Pastors
KOERS — Bulletin for Christian Scholarship, volume 81, issue 2 (2016), 8 pp.
"Social media as a new phenomenon has become a tool used by many televangelists and pastors all over the world. It is against this background that this research sought to explore the Facebook activities of some Ghanaian Pentecostal pastors from a missional perspective. The article deals with the con
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Sensational Movies: Video, Vision, and Christianity in Ghana
Oakland, Calif.: University of California Press (2015), xix, 380 pp.
"Tracing the rise and development of the Ghanaian video film industry between 1985 and 2010, Sensational Movies examines video movies as seismographic devices recording a culture in turmoil. Birgit Meyer captures the dynamic process of popular filmmaking in Ghana as a new medium for the imagination
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The Making of the Pentecostal Melodrama: Religion, Media and Gender in Kinshasa
New York: Berghahn, paperback ed. (2015), xvii, 331 pp.
"How religion, gender, and urban sociality are expressed in and mediated via television drama in Kinshasa is the focus of this ethnographic study. Influenced by Nigerian films and intimately related to the emergence of a charismatic Christian scene, these teleserials integrate melodrama, conversion
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Prosperity and the Work of Luck in the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God, South Africa
Critical African Studies, volume 7, issue 3 (2015), pp. 262-279
"In 1905, Weber contended that uncertainty about their eternal fate forced Protestants to find secular signs of their destiny in their vocations, their frugality and in their ability to work hard and accumulate capital. More than a century later, the ‘Protestant ethic’ has changed irrevocably. T
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All Answers: On the Phenomenal Success of a Brazilian Pentecostal Charismatic Church in South Africa
In: Pentecostalism in Africa: Presence and Impact of Pneumatic Christianity in Postcolonial Societies
Leiden: Brill (2015), pp. 136-162
"The UCKG’s phenomenal success in post-apartheid South Africa had been a source of much speculation. Scholars generally attributed the church’s growth to new political and economic processes while the South African media and the church’s critics suspected that the UCKG’s attraction was caref
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The Developmental and Political Role of Africa’s Pentecostal Churches
KAS International Reports, issue 10 (2015), pp. 81-94
"Primarily and immediately these churches are not aimed at development or politics; they are not NGOs or elements of civil society promoting the rights of a particular group, so it would be a mistake to judge them exclusively on criteria appropriate to such bodies. They are religious bodies, with re
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A Moving Faith: Mega Churches Go South
New Delhi et al.: Sage (2015), xvi, 243 pp.
"A Moving Faith captures the dynamic shift of Christianity to the South and portrays a global movement that promises prosperity, healing, empowerment, and gender equality by invoking neo-Pentecostal and Charismatic resources. It postulates that neither North America nor Europe is the current center
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Religion in Latin America: Widespread Change in a Historically Catholic Region
Pew Research Center (2014), 309 pp.
"Overall, 84% of Latin American adults report that they were raised Catholic, 15 percentage points more than currently identify as Catholic. The pattern is reversed among Protestants and people who do not identify with any religion: While the Catholic Church has lost adherents through religious swit
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