Breaks new ground by virtue of its thorough exploration of the ongoing negotiations of Pentecostal masculine identities. Martin Lindhardt, author of Power in Powerlessness: A Study of Pentecostal Life Worlds in Urban Chile Provides important insights about why men convert to Pentecostalism, how they derive authority and status in Pentecostal churches, and how at the same time they reaffirm their claims to local ideals of masculinity. Elizabeth Brusco, author of The Reformation of Machismo: Evangelical Conversion and Gender in Colombia A nuanced portrait of born-again...
Breaks new ground by virtue of its thorough exploration of the ongoing negotiations of Pentecostal masculine identities. Martin Lindhardt, author of <...