2024
DOI: 10.3390/rel15101224
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Money That Matters: Coins, Banknotes, and Mediation in Tanzanian Prosperity Ministries

Martin Lindhardt

Abstract: Based on long-term ethnographic research in Tanzania, this article contributes to existing scholarship on adaptations and modifications of the so-called gospel in African contexts. I show how the Prosperity Gospel has taken shape in an environment of intense religious/spiritual/medical competition and, not least, of widespread cultural concerns with the moral legitimacy of wealth generated through alliances with spiritual forces. However, I also argue that a deeper understanding of the ways in which the Prospe… Show more

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