On the theologico-theatrical: explaining the convergence of Pentecostalism and popular culture in Nigeria

Obadare, Ebenezer (2018) On the theologico-theatrical: explaining the convergence of Pentecostalism and popular culture in Nigeria. Africa at LSE (01 Aug 2018). Website.

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Abstract

As the supply of 'assurances of salvation' in the Nigerian religious market exceeds supply, Pentecostal pastors are turning to popular culture to help expand their congregations, writes Ebenezer Obadare.

Item Type:	Online resource (Website)
Official URL:	http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/africaatlse/2018/08/01/on-t...
Additional Information:	© 2018 The Author
Divisions:	Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa
Subjects:	B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion > BL Religion H Social Sciences > HM Sociology
Date Deposited:	12 Dec 2018 10:35
Last Modified:	10 Sep 2025 06:39
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/91276

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