Your body is a temple: Conversion narratives in African-Led Eastern European pentecostalism

Pastoral Psychology

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-14

  Asamoah Gyadu, Kwabena J ^a  

^a Trinity Theological Seminary ^*  (Ghana)

Author keywords

Body; Conversion; Pentecostal; Temple; Transformation

Indexed keywords

EID: 58549087339     PISSN: 00312789     EISSN: 15736679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11089-008-0169-3     Document Type: Article

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