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Pre-colonial West African Christianity in the Senegal River Valley

African Theological Journal for Church and Society
Historical scholarship has often documented that Christianity was not present in West Africa until Europeans introduced it to West Africans around the fifteenth century. Yet history speaks differently. Many centuries before Europeans arrived on the West
Charonda Woods-Boone
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"African Fluid Spirituality and the Development of Transdenominationality: An Ecclesiological Reimagination of the Ecumenical Future of World Christianity"

This paper argues that the praxis of transdenominationality, from an African perspective, could redefine the future of ecumenical dialogue as an essential aspect of World Christianity.
Okpaleke, Ikenna Paschal, World Christianity Conference, Emerging Trends in the Global South: Impact on World Christianity   +1 more
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African Christian theology: utilizing social media

, 2021
[One day in early 2020, before we knew about the coming pandemic, my friend Wakakuholesanga Chisola and I were lamenting the lack of a forum for discussing the concerns of African theologizing and for networking with likeminded individuals.
Barron, Joshua Robert
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Journal of African Christian Biography: v. 2, no. 2 [PDF]

, 2017
A publication of the Dictionary of African Christian Biography with U.S. offices located at the Center for Global Christianity and Mission at Boston University. This issue focuses on: 1. Four Trailblazers of the Aladura Movement in Nigeria. 2.
Ogunewu, Michael, Ayegboyin, Deji, Mugambi, Jesse N.K., Olayiwola, David O., Agbaje, Albert Aduloju   +4 more
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Vegetation Structure and Diversity Under Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration: A Comparison of Silvo‐Arable and Silvo‐Pastoral Systems in Kenya

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR) is a low‐cost, adaptable agroforestry practice that enhances land restoration by promoting systematic integration of naturally regenerating trees within farming systems through tree selection and management.
Irene Awino Ojuok, Madelon Lohbeck, Till Stellmacher, Ermias Aynekulu, Tony Rinaudo, Christian Borgemeister   +5 more
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The Impact of Christianity on African Tradition and Culture: X-Raying the Conflicts

International Journal of 'Umrānic Studies
This research is focused on “the impact of Christianity on African tradition and culture: x-raying the conflicts”. Culture is any society’s way of life while conflicts are issues or crises which occur between two parties.
Clifford Meesua Sibani, Baribia Joseph Nyama   +1 more
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Contemporary African Postcolonial Theology: Found Balance, Interreligious and Interdenominational Dialogue, Rehabilitation of Relations with Traditional Religions, and Reflection on Syncretisms

Acta Universitatis Carolinae Theologica
African postcolonial theology is the application of postcolonial critique to African theology, with the main aim of critiquing hegemonic ideological constructions and providing legitimacy to alternative theological views.
Ondřej Havelka
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God's Presence in the Aisle: How God Salience Encourages Preference for Ultra‐Processed Foods

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT God‐related cues are pervasive in consumers' daily lives, yet little research has examined how God salience shapes consumer food choices. Drawing on compensatory control theory and the literature on symbolic healing, we present findings from six studies, including a field experiment, demonstrating that high (vs.
Ali Gohary, Hean Tat Keh
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Journal of African Christian Biography [PDF]

, 2020
A publication of the Dictionary of African Christian Biography with U.S. offices located at the Center for Global Christianity and Mission at Boston University. This issue focuses on: WOMEN --- 1.
Lipschutz, Mark R., Heywood, Linda M., Mabiala, Tsimba, Restrick, Beth, Rasmussen, R. Kent, Brockman, Norbert, Belcher, Wendy Laura   +6 more
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Coexistence, crossover and extirpation in coalescent communities and ecotones

Oikos, EarlyView.
When two ecological communities come into contact, the strength of their mixing determines whether species coexist, extirpate, or extend their ranges. We present analytical formulas and simulations describing these transitions. Specifically, we derive abundance shifts upon community coalescence, identify the critical mixing strength leading to first ...
Martin Heidelman, Dervis Can Vural
wiley   +1 more source