An edition of West Africa's women of God
(2015)
West Africa's women of God
Alinesitoué and the Diola prophetic tradition
by Robert M. Baum
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Religion, Prophecy, Women prophets, Diola (African people), Pentecostal churches, Africa, religion, Prophets, Women, africaPeople
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West Africa's women of God: Alinesitoué and the Diola prophetic tradition
2015, Indiana University Press
in English
025301767X 9780253017673
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Table of Contents
Prophets, gender, and religious change among the Diola of Senegambia --
The Diola: an ethnographic introduction --
Koonjaen, Felupe, and Diola prophets in precolonial Senegambia --
Women prophets, colonization, and the creation of community shrines of Emitai, 1890-1913 --
Prophetism at the peak of colonial rule, 1914-1939 --
Alinesitoué Diatta and the crisis of the war years, 1939-1944 --
The prophetic teachings of Alinesitoué, her successors, and a contested Diola prophetic tradition.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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