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The Church in Africa: Salt of the Earth? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This book is an attempt at a critical, constructive, and creative theological praxis of social transformation in Africa. The authors apply a multi-disciplinary approach to examining how Christianity in Africa is engaging the problems of Africa\u27s ...
Ogbonnaya, Joseph
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Taking up the cudgels against gay rights? Trends and trajectories in African Christian theologies on homosexuality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Against the background of the HIV epidemic and the intense public controversy on homosexuality in African societies, this article investigates the discourses of academic African Christian theologians on homosexuality. Distinguishing some major strands in
Abogunrin S. O.   +68 more
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“Who's breaking the law … not us, them!”: Inside immigration detention in Portugal

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, we examine immigration detention in Portugal, a system whose daily operations and inherent violence are overlooked in both public and academic discourses. Even within community psychology, discussions on immigration detention have largely remained on the fringes of scholarly debates. Guided by a justice‐centered ecological lens,
Francesca Esposito   +3 more
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African Ethiopia and Byzantine imperial orthodoxy: Politically influenced self-definition of Christianity

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019
The ancient Ethiopian Christian empire was an emergent and notable power in Eastern Africa and influenced its surrounding regions. It was itself influenced both religiously and politically. The ancient Christian narrative of North Africa has been deduced
Rugare Rukuni, Erna Oliver
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Contemporary Historiography on Christianity in Roman Africa

open access: yesRevista de Historiografía, 2021
This essay follows the broad contours of patristic and ecclesiastical history relative to African Christianity. Rival Catholic and Protestant narratives of the origin and trajectory of African Christianity in the early modern period continued to ...
Alden Bass
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Journal of African Christian Biography: v. 4, no. 1 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
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. Introducing African Christian Biography. 2.
Bonk, Jonathan J.   +8 more
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Key correlates of exclusive breastfeeding at three timepoints: Evidence from Ethiopia

open access: yesReproductive, Female and Child Health, Volume 1, Issue 2, Page 99-110, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Aim To compare factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) within 1 h of birth, within 3 days, and within the first 6 months post‐birth. Methods We used multivariate logistic regression models and data from “The Alive and Thrive Phase 2 Amhara Baseline Survey 2015” from Ethiopia (N = 3113).
Seblewongel Yigletu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Journal of African Christian Biography: v. 2, no. 4 [PDF]

open access: yes, 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. The Martyrdom of Bernard Mizeki. 2. Bernard Mizeki. 3.
Amanze, James Nathaniel   +4 more
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Looking For Black Religions In 20th Century Comics: 1931-1993 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Relationships between religion and comics are generally unexplored in the academic literature. This article provides a brief history of Black religions in comic books, cartoons, animation, and newspaper strips, looking at African American Christianity ...
Chireau, Yvonne Patricia
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Mentors and sponsors: Making a difference for racially and culturally minoritised academics in Australian universities

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract Mentorship and sponsorships play a significant role in faculty experiences, career trajectories, well‐being and academic success in higher education. In this study, 23 racially and culturally minoritised (RACM) academics were interviewed about their experiences working in Australian universities, and all spoke about the key importance of their
Kathomi Gatwiri   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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