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Spirit-Filled WorldPentecostalism in a South African Township

Spirit-Filled World: Pentecostalism in a South African Township [In this chapter, the micro-context of the township of Soshanguve is discussed, where the interviews and participant observations took place. Particular focus is placed on the social and religious conditions of Soshanguve and the surrounding dormitory townships north of Pretoria in the municipal area of the City of Tshwane in the period from 1990 up to the democratic elections of 1994. The demographics and religious make-up of the township are outlined with its social and economic conditions. Developments in the following two decades are discussed, the continued growth of pentecostal churches, and the different types of pentecostal and independent churches found there.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

Spirit-Filled WorldPentecostalism in a South African Township

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Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Copyright
© The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018
ISBN
978-3-319-73729-4
Pages
51 –78
DOI
10.1007/978-3-319-73730-0_3
Publisher site
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Abstract

[In this chapter, the micro-context of the township of Soshanguve is discussed, where the interviews and participant observations took place. Particular focus is placed on the social and religious conditions of Soshanguve and the surrounding dormitory townships north of Pretoria in the municipal area of the City of Tshwane in the period from 1990 up to the democratic elections of 1994. The demographics and religious make-up of the township are outlined with its social and economic conditions. Developments in the following two decades are discussed, the continued growth of pentecostal churches, and the different types of pentecostal and independent churches found there.]

Published: Feb 17, 2018

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