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Examines the charismatic Christian reformation underway in Botswana's time of AIDS and the moral crisis that divides the church between the elders and the young, apostolic faith healers. This book focuses on Eloyi, an Apostolic faith-healing church in Botswana's capital.

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"Extremely relevant, state of the-art portrait of contemporary African Christianity... A fascinating read for any anthropologist, regardless of expertise." -- Ruy Llera Blanes, University of Lisbon, London School of Economics Social Anthropology

Holy Hustlers Schism and Prophecy

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    Publisher: University of California Press
    Publication Date: 18/04/2011
    ISBN13: 9780520268548, 978-0520268548
    ISBN10: 0520268547
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    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Examines the charismatic Christian reformation underway in Botswana's time of AIDS and the moral crisis that divides the church between the elders and the young, apostolic faith healers. This book focuses on Eloyi, an Apostolic faith-healing church in Botswana's capital.

    Trade Review
    "Extremely relevant, state of the-art portrait of contemporary African Christianity... A fascinating read for any anthropologist, regardless of expertise." -- Ruy Llera Blanes, University of Lisbon, London School of Economics Social Anthropology

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