From the archive: From Lagos to Winchester – how a divisive Nigerian pastor built a global following
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Healing Ministries, Pentecostalism, and TB Joshua: The Nigerian Context
This chapter explores the phenomenon of healing ministries in Nigeria, focusing on TB Joshua's influence and the belief that healing is a result of the anointing of the man of God. It also examines the context of Nigeria's economic crisis in the 1980s and the rise of Pentecostalism as a popular solution, as well as TB Joshua's ability to adapt and sell elements of Western Christianity back to the West.
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