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North American diasporic forms of African Pentecostalism shift away from triumphalist expressions toward accommodationist forms, utilizing sonic practices to connect urban and suburban spaces. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.CONTRADICTORY. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.CHALLENGES_CONSENSUS.

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The article examines the shift from triumphalist to accommodationist Pentecostalism in North American diasporic contexts with a focus on sound and space.

July 13, 2026Journal of Anthropological Research

Sounds of Sub-urbia: Shifting from Triumphalist Pentecostalism to Sonic Practices of Accommodationist Pentecostalism in Diasporic Settings

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The article examines the shift from triumphalist to accommodationist Pentecostalism in North American diasporic contexts with a focus on sound and space.
Analyzes the relationship between Pentecostalism and sonic practices in urban-suburban settings.
Traces the connections between mobility, space, and sound.
Utilizes examples from North American cities, particularly Toronto.
Demonstrates that accommodationist Pentecostalism is less disruptive compared to triumphalist forms.
Highlights the role of sonic practices in linking urban and suburban environments.
Reveals a need for an integrated approach to understanding space and sound in relation to Pentecostalism.

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This article explores the transition to accommodationist Pentecostalism in diasporic settings, highlighting its sonic practices.

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Sophia Omokanye (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a547ff4475c38bf615a529d https://doi.org/10.1086/742192

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Sounds of Sub-urbia: Shifting from Triumphalist Pentecostalism to Sonic Practices of Accommodationist Pentecostalism in Diasporic Settings

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