Christianity, Sexuality and Citizenship in Africa

ISBN-13: 9780367141523 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 116 str.

Adriaan Van Klinken; Ebenezer Obadare

Opis

This book examines the interconnections between Christianity, sexuality and citizenship in sub-Saharan Africa, chronicling the changes in recent decades as a result of the emerging publicness of Christianity and the growing visibility of LGBT communities. This book was originally published as a special issue of Citizenship Studies.

Spis treści

1. Christianity, sexuality and citizenship in Africa: critical intersections  2. Masculinity, sexual citizenship and religion in post-apartheid South Africa: a field-theoretical approach  3. Pentecostal intimacies: women and intimate citizenship in the ministry of repentance and holiness in Kenya  4. The Charismatic porn-star: social citizenship and the West-African Pentecostal erotic  5. The fantastic fetus: the fetus as a super-citizen in Ghanaian Pentecostalism  6. Pentecostal Apocalypticism: hate speech, contested citizenship, and religious discourses on same-sex relations in Nigeria  7. Citizenship of Love: The Politics, Ethics and Aesthetics of Sexual Citizenship in a Kenyan Gay Music Video