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'An excellent contribution to the study of migrant faith, this book also has much to say about spirituality and religious practice more broadly defined.' -- Philip Jenkins Christian Century 2 October 2016 'With its vivid ethnography, Looking Back, Moving Forward offers an intimate portrait of the everyday lives of Ghanaian Pentecostals, both in Ghana and in London.' -- Anna Strhan Marginalia Review of Books - January 2016

"‘With its vivid ethnography, Looking Back, Moving Forward offers an intimate portrait of the everyday lives of Ghanaian Pentecostals, both in Ghana and in London.’ -- Anna Strhan * Marginalia Review of Books - January 2016 * ‘An excellent contribution to the study of migrant faith, this book also has much to say about spirituality and religious practice more broadly defined.’ -- Philip Jenkins * Christian Century 2 October 2016 * ""A great strength of Looking Back, Moving Forward is its rich empirical detail, built on long-term an clearly emphatic fieldwork among Ghanaians in Ghana and overseas…Most impressive is this book’s honest acknowledgment of the complexity of everyday religion, a complexity that escapes conceptual grasp and resists theoretical mastery."" -- Devaka Permawardhana, Emory University * Journal of Religion in Africa, no 48, 2018 *"

'With its vivid ethnography, Looking Back, Moving Forward offers an intimate portrait of the everyday lives of Ghanaian Pentecostals, both in Ghana and in London.' -- Anna Strhan Marginalia Review of Books - January 2016

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Girish Daswani is an associate professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Toronto.

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