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  • African Traditions in the Study of Religion, Diaspora and Gendered Societies

    by Ezra Chitando ...
    Series series Vitality of Indigenous Religions
    The historiography of African religions and religions in Africa presents a remarkable shift from the study of 'Africa as Object' to 'Africa as Subject', thus translating the subject from obscurity into the global community of the academic study of religion. This book presents a unique multidisciplinary exploration of African Traditions in the Study of Religion, Diaspora, and Gendered Societies. ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • African Traditions in the Study of Religion in Africa

    Emerging Trends, Indigenous Spirituality and the Interface with other World Religions

    by Ezra Chitando ...
    Series series Vitality of Indigenous Religions
    The historiography of African religions and religions in Africa presents a remarkable shift from the study of 'Africa as Object' to 'Africa as Subject', thus translating the subject from obscurity into the global community of the academic study of religion. This book presents a unique multidisciplinary exploration of African traditions in the study of religion in Africa and the new African ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Religion and Sexuality in Zimbabwe

    by Francis Machingura, Macloud Sipeyiye, Richard S. Maposa, Molly Manyonganise, Elijah Mahlangu, Masiiwa Ragies Gunda, Tendayi Dzinoreva, Tenson Muyambo, Last Mapwika, Samson Mhizha0, McDonald Matika1, Godfrey Museka2, Vengesai Chimininge3, Ezra Chitando4, Kudzai Biri6 ...
    Religion and Sexuality in Zimbabwe highlights the complex interplay between religion and sexuality in Zimbabwe. It shows how religion both facilitates and complicates the expression of sexuality in Zimbabwe. Approaching religion from a broader perspective, this volume reviews the impact of African Indigenous Religions and Christianity in its varied forms on the construction and expression of ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Religious Leaders and the Regime in the Second Republic of Zimbabwe

    by Bekithemba Dube, Ezekiel Baloyi, Gift Masengwe, Robert Matikiti, Sifiso Mpofu, Martin Mujinga, Bednicho Nyoni, Maybe Zengenene, Silindiwe Zvingowanisei, Theophilus Tinashe Nenjerama0, Collium Banda1, Sophia Chirongoma2, Ezra Chitando3 ...
    Religious Leaders and the Regime in the Second Republic of Zimbabwe looks at the nexus of religion and politics in Zimbabwe. Religious leaders and institutes are discussed as either regime enablers, resistors, or transformers. This book focuses on how religion has played a role in thwarting democracy and has acted as a machine to silence dissenting voices, repression, and poor governance. The book ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Women and Religion in Zimbabwe

    Strides and Struggles

    by Macloud Sipeyiye, Elias G. Konyana, Tracey Chirara, Dudzirai Chimeri, Tabona Shoko, Mavis Muguti, Tawanda Mbewe, Martin Mujinga, Lindah Tsara, Simbarashe Munamati, Francis Machingura0, Joyline Gwara1, Menard Musendekwa2, Isheanesu Sextus Gusha3, Chipo Mable Hatendi4, Tapiwa Praise Mapuranga5, Tariro Zhou6, Barbara C. Manyarara7, Kevin Shijja Kuhumba8, Kudakwashe Bryson Kabaira9, Blessed Simbarashe Matsita0, Christine Nakyeyune1, Ezra Chitando2, Kudzai Biri4, Sophia Chirongoma6 ...
    The chapters in this volume foreground the ambivalent role of religion and culture when it comes to African women’s health and well-being. Reflecting on the three major religions in Africa, i.e. African Indigenous Religions, Christianity, and Islam, the authors illustrate how religious beliefs and practices can either enhance or hinder women’s holistic progress and development. With a specific ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • African Initiated Churches Facing HIV and AIDS in Zimbabwe

    by Agness Chiwara, Brenda Mwerenga, Nisbert T. Taringa, Ezra Chitando ...
    This book examines the responses of African Initiated Churches to HIV in Zimbabwe. It describes the changing attitudes of African Initiated Churches to the pandemic, exploring the adjustments that have been undertaken to both doctrine and practice within the movement. The contributors show how the rigidity that often characterizes African Initiated Churches (such as opposing the use of condoms, ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Religion and Inequality in Africa

    Edited by Ezra Chitando, Loreen Maseno, Joram Tarusarira ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Black Religion and Cultures
    This volume reveals how religion interfaces with inequality in different African contexts. Some contributors undertake detailed analyses of how religion creates (and justifies) different forms of inequality that holds back individuals, groups and communities across the continent from flourishing, while others show how religion can also mitigate inequality in Africa.Topics addressed include gender ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • The Zimdancehall Revolution

    Critical Perspectives

    Edited by Tanaka Chidora, Doreen Rumbidzai Tivenga, Ezra Chitando ...
    Zimdancehall is a musical movement in Zimbabwe that has grown significantly since 2010. The Zimdancehall Revolution brings together critical essays on various aspects of Zimdancehall culture by scholars from diverse disciplines. Traditionally, music critics and senior academics have not taken Zimdancehall seriously, regarding it as vulgar, transient, bubble gum, lacking depth, and in short, a fad. ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Innovation and Competition in Zimbabwean Pentecostalism

    Megachurches and the Marketization of Religion

    Edited by Ezra Chitando ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Black Religion and Cultures
    Using the concept of a “religious market”, this volume explores how African Traditional Religions and churches within Prophetic Pentecostalism in Zimbabwe seek to attract and retain members and clients.Chapters provide extensive coverage of two of the leading churches, namely, Emmanuel Makandiwa's United Family International Church (UFIC) and Walter Magaya's Prophetic Healing and Deliverance ... Read more

    $34.79 USD

  • Inventing the New Dispensation in Zimbabwe

    The Religious Dimension

    Edited by Ezra Chitando, Lovemore Togarasei, Joram Tarusarira ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Black Religion and Cultures
    How does a regime, whose members have been actively involved in the previous one, appropriate and deploy religious ideas and rhetoric to cast itself as 'born-again' and attractive?Exploring intersections between politics, religion and economics, this book examines invention of Zimbabwe's 'New Dispensation,' the regime of Emmerson D. Mnangagwa, and how it has aimed to separate itself from the ... Read more

    Was $93.99 USD Now $32.39 USD

  • The Palgrave Handbook of Religion, Health and Development in Africa

    Edited by Susan M. Kilonzo, Ezra Chitando ...
    Series series Reference Module Humanities
    This book explains the context of disease, wellbeing and medical practices in Africa, and importantly, how these are influenced by religion (including African ways of belief), spirituality, and faith-based institutions, in relation to healthcare practices. By doing so the handbook explores both positive and negative roles of religion, spirituality, and faith-based institutions in individual and ... Read more

    $449.99 USD

  • Reimagining Christianity and Sexual Diversity in Africa

    by Adriaan van Klinken ...
    Series series African Arguments
    Religion is often seen as a conservative force in contemporary Africa. In particular, Christian beliefs and actors are usually depicted as driving the opposition to homosexuality and LGBTI rights in African societies. This book nuances that picture, by drawing attention to discourses emerging in Africa itself that engage with religion, specifically Christianity, in progressive and innovative ways- ... Read more

    $18.09 USD