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The Dominance Of The Spirit Of Neo-Liberal Capitalism In Contemporary Higher Education Practices In Post-Colonial Africa: A Reconstruction Of An African Ethic Of Indigenisation

open access: yes, 2008
This paper argues that while there are some academic efforts have been made to fulfil the need to indigenise African universities, these efforts have been greatly overshadowed by the hegemony that neo-liberal capitalistic practices have at our ...
GS Mukuka   +3 more
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Syncretism in South African Neo-Pentecostal pastoral counselling: A theological–ethical critique

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Pentecostal Studies
Background: Syncretism in South African Neo-Pentecostal pastoral counselling has emerged through the blending of biblical theology with culturally embedded healing practices. While this fusion reflects contextual engagement, it also raises serious theological and ethical concerns that require critical evaluation.
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Healing in African Pentecostalism: the “Victorious Living” of David Oyedepo

open access: yes, 2011
Focusing on Living Faith Church Worldwide, or Winners’ Chapel, founded by David Oyedopo in Lagos, Nigeria, with 400 branches in thirty-eight African countries, this chapter argues that the defining characteristic of African pentecostalism, influenced by ...
Gifford, Paul
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Entrepreneurship: an African Caribbean perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This study set out to take a definitive look at African Caribbean entrepreneurship by delineating the broad spectrum of historical and contemporary theories of ethnic entrepreneurship.
Roberts, Gregory John
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Engaging the Evil Forces in the Spirit Realm: A Theology of Spiritual Warfare in African Neo-Pentecostal Spirituality

open access: yesE-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies
Prayer is traditionally used as a way of communicating with God and giving petitions to Him. However, within African neo-Pentecostal spirituality, prayer is more than communication and petitions; it is a way of addressing the evil forces in the spiritual realm.
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“Bless and do not curse”: Contemporary Pentecostalism, African cultures, and the practice of cursing

open access: yes, 2023
We discuss in this article the phenomenon of cursing in African Christianity, specifically contemporary Pentecostalism, and how this relates to African cultures and the teachings of Scripture. In both African cultures and contemporary Pentecostalism, the
Asamoah-Gyadu , J. K. Asamoah-Gyadu
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African gifts of the spirit : Pentecostalism & the rise of a Zimbabwean transnational religious movement /

open access: yes, 2006
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-243) and index.Print, post and proselytism in the making of global pentecostalism -- Missions and independency The Southern African Pentecostal movement ca.
Maxwell, David(viaf)76546803
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South African pentecostalism in context: Symptoms of a crisis

open access: yes, 2003
The social stratum in which Pentecostals enjoyed their greatest successes was that of the poor. The reason for the success lies in distinctives that form the centre of Pentecostalism and provide the impetus for its mission.
Watt P., Saayman W.
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Pentecostal improvement strategies : a comparative reading on african and south american pentecostalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The aim of this contribution is to explore the regional differences of religious life improvement strategies in African and South American Pentecostalism.
Köhrsen, Jens
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