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Die invloed van die Christelike geloof op die Suid-Afrikaanse samelewing
In die Skriflig, 2008 The influence of Christianity on the South African society It was not the intention of the first Christians to change the world, but their behaviour soon influenced society.
E. Oliver
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The Church and Cultural Reconstruction for Development in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
E-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies, 2023 Increasingly, Christianity is becoming the majority religion in many Sub-Saharan African countries. The impressive number of adherents of the faith however, in most cases, is at odds with the cultural beliefs and practices of the peoples of these nations.
Komi Ahiatroga Hiagbe
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Verbum et Ecclesia, 2012 There is so much alienation, pain and suffering in our today s world. In this vein, African Christianity, a voice amongst many voices, should seek to be a transformational religion for the whole of life, affecting all facets of human life towards a ...
Musonda Bwalya
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Toward an African-Christian Demonology: The Demonologies of African Traditional Religion, African Christianity, and Early Christianity in Dialogue [PDF]
Missionalia, 2017 Christian interactions with the spirit-world of African traditional religion (ATR) have remained problematic due, in part, to the failure of Christian missionaries to understand in detail the cosmology of ATR and the angelologies and demonologies of early Christianity. In this article I suggest a way beyond this impasse.
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A Hermeneutic Analysis of Selected Yorùbá Pentecostal Songs
Yoruba Studies Review, 2023 The Christianity that reached Africa, especially the sub-Saharan region, had undergone several stages of inculturation and re-organization. The changing social, political, and cultural situation of the people had a tremendous impact on the Christian ...
George Olusola Ajibade
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, 2012 What makes African Christianity Christian?', 'what is the mission of the African church?', 'What is the theology of the African church?' and, 'What is the future of the Church in Africa or more precisely of African Christianity?' Professor Galgalo gives a critical analysis of Christianity in Africa from historical, theological and sociological ...
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Applying Paul’s Theological and Ethical Teachings in Romans 12:1 to an African Context
International Journal of Social Science and Religion, 2023 One of the key challenges facing Christianity in contemporary Africa is ineffective discipleship. The African church has won many converts in recent times and yet, the continent is among the least performing continents in terms of socio-economic ...
Isaac Boaheng
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Large‐scale land reforms constitute a substantial redistribution of wealth and reallocation of agricultural land, which is a major form of asset and production input in developing countries. While land redistribution (from the rich to the poor) remains a highly controversial issue, extensive evidence on its effect is limited.
Devashish Mitra +3 more
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
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