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Abstract: In sub-Saharan Africa, women constitute the majority of new Christian membership (including Evangelical and Pentecostal denominations), and this gender gap exceeds that of any other religion. Existing explanations for conversion to these churches emphasize demand for mutual help or informal insurance. We instead show that emancipation is central: these churches provide services that support … Continuer la lecture de « Pablo Alvarez-Aragon (University of Bologna) – Shaking the Traditional Order: Women’s Conversion to New Christian Churches in Sub-Saharan Africa »