The spiritual grammar of identification in african pentecostalism in nigeria

Akinnawo, Yetunde Abolaji, Deji Isaac Ayegboyin

Falsafa va hayot – Философия и жизнь – Philosophy and Life (электрон журнал) · 2026-yil

Annotatsiya

The concept of the Spiritual Grammar of Identification (SGI) occupies an important place in the study of African Pentecostalism because it explains how religious language and spiritual practices shape both personal and collective identities. One of its major positive aspects is that it strengthens social cohesion and reinforces the sense of belonging among members of Pentecostal communities. Another important advantage is that the idea of a divine calling promotes moral responsibility, commitment, and dedication to religious leadership and service. However, an excessive emphasis on exclusive spiritual gifts and divine election may contribute to the formation of rigid hierarchical structures and social boundaries within religious communities, limiting inclusiveness and collective participation. Therefore, this article attempts to reveal the philosophical and social essence of the Spiritual Grammar of Identification (SGI) and its role in the formation of religious identity in Nigerian African Pentecostalism.

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MualliflarAkinnawo, Yetunde Abolaji, Deji Isaac Ayegboyin
JurnalFalsafa va hayot – Философия и жизнь – Philosophy and Life (электрон журнал)
NashriyotЎзбекистон Республикаси Вазирлар Маҳкамаси ҳузуридаги, Имом Бухорий халқаро илмий-тадқиқот маркази, Ўзбекистон, фалсафа жамияти.
ISSN2017-2021
Nashr sanasi2026-07-11
Son2
TilIngliz
Ilmiy sohaFalsafa
Indeksga qo‘shilgan2026-08-27

Kalit so‘zlar

Spiritual Grammar, Social Identity, Pentecostalism in Nigeria, Call

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APAAkinnawo, Yetunde Abolaji, & Deji Isaac Ayegboyin (2026). THE SPIRITUAL GRAMMAR OF IDENTIFICATION IN AFRICAN PENTECOSTALISM IN NIGERIA. Falsafa va hayot – Философия и жизнь – Philosophy and Life (электрон журнал), (2). https://tadqiqot.uz/index.php/philosophy/article/view/14588
GOST (OAK)Akinnawo, Yetunde Abolaji, Deji Isaac Ayegboyin THE SPIRITUAL GRAMMAR OF IDENTIFICATION IN AFRICAN PENTECOSTALISM IN NIGERIA // Falsafa va hayot – Философия и жизнь – Philosophy and Life (электрон журнал). – 2026. – № 2.
MLAAkinnawo, Yetunde Abolaji, and Deji Isaac Ayegboyin. “THE SPIRITUAL GRAMMAR OF IDENTIFICATION IN AFRICAN PENTECOSTALISM IN NIGERIA.” Falsafa va hayot – Философия и жизнь – Philosophy and Life (электрон журнал), (2), 2026. https://tadqiqot.uz/index.php/philosophy/article/view/14588
ChicagoAkinnawo, Yetunde Abolaji, and Deji Isaac Ayegboyin. “THE SPIRITUAL GRAMMAR OF IDENTIFICATION IN AFRICAN PENTECOSTALISM IN NIGERIA.” Falsafa va hayot – Философия и жизнь – Philosophy and Life (электрон журнал), (2) (2026). https://tadqiqot.uz/index.php/philosophy/article/view/14588
HarvardAkinnawo, Yetunde Abolaji, and Deji Isaac Ayegboyin (2026) ‘THE SPIRITUAL GRAMMAR OF IDENTIFICATION IN AFRICAN PENTECOSTALISM IN NIGERIA’, Falsafa va hayot – Философия и жизнь – Philosophy and Life (электрон журнал), (2). https://tadqiqot.uz/index.php/philosophy/article/view/14588
BibTeX
@article{akinnawoyetundeabolaji2026,
  title = {THE SPIRITUAL GRAMMAR OF IDENTIFICATION IN AFRICAN PENTECOSTALISM IN NIGERIA},
  author = {Akinnawo, Yetunde Abolaji and Deji Isaac Ayegboyin},
  journal = {Falsafa va hayot – Философия и жизнь – Philosophy and Life (электрон журнал)},
  year = {2026},
  number = {2},
  url = {https://tadqiqot.uz/index.php/philosophy/article/view/14588}
}

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