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Church-Franchise: Missional Innovation for Church Planting and Leadership Mentorship in Neo-Pentecostal and Neo-Prophetic Churches in Africa

open access: yesReligions, 2022
The great commission, as traditionally understood in Christendom, has been the core basis for church growth. Passion for the lost, evangelism outreach, conversions, and baptism followed by congregating, have culminated in church establishments ...
Peter White, Simbarashe Pondani
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‘The Ngabwe Covenant’ and the Search for an African Theology of Eco-Pneumato-Relational Way of Being in Zambia

open access: yesReligions, 2020
This study explores the ways in which the born-again traditional leaders in Zambia are redefining neo-Pentecostal interaction with nonhuman creation. It demonstrates their attempts to rapture new religious imaginations in interstitial spaces between neo ...
Chammah Judex Kaunda
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The phenomenon of human conscience

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2019
No abstract available.
Marius Nel
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Neo-Pentecostal political activism vis-a-vis good governance in Nigeria: A theological analysis

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2023
This article presented the Nigerian neo-Pentecostal political activism (NNPA) in the last two decades and its impact on good governance. A brief historical analysis shows that pulpit political activism (PPA) may have catalysed some civil actions by civil
Daniel O. Orogun, Jerry G. Pillay
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Eschato-praxis and accountability: A study of Neo-African Pentecostal movement in the light of prosperity gospel

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2019
The quest for accountability in Christian theology is both immediate and ultimate. This, thus, suggests that individuals and groups within spiritual and secular spaces subscribe to some form of immediate and ultimate probity and accountability assessment.
Babatunde A. Adedibu, Benson O. Igboin
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Eschato-praxis and accountability : a study of neo-African Pentecostalism movement in the light of prosperity gospel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The quest for accountability in Christian theology is both immediate and ultimate. This, thus, suggests that individuals and groups within spiritual and secular spaces subscribe to some form of immediate and ultimate probity and accountability ...
Igboin, Benson O.   +1 more
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abuse of spiritual authority among some African Neo-Pentecostals and its impact on human rights

open access: yesStellenbosch Theological Journal, 2023
As a part of the newer versions of the Pentecostal movement that evolved from the 1980s to date, the African Neo-Pentecostals (ANP) are characterised by the practice of spiritual authority (SA). Through the explanatory sequential model of mixed research method which involves juxtaposing a few qualitative pieces of evidence with quantitative empirical ...
Daniel Orogun, Jerry Pillay
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Is Africa Godforsaken? Neo-Pentecostal prophetism on African human agency and transcendence

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2023
African neo-Pentecostal prophets (NPPs) use their prophetic rituals like deliverance services and anointed objects such as anointed oil, to bring God’s presence to people to empower their human agency (power to act) and transcendence (power to overcome). This use of prophetic systems prompts the question: What does the NPPs’ teaching that Africans need
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Changing the Narrative Language of Prosperity in Africa

open access: yesJournal for the Study of Religion, 2021
Pentecostals’ central theme in proclamation and practice since the beginning of their movement is holistic healing and wellbeing, resulting from what they term the “Full Gospel”. At first, it did not include a prosperous lifestyle.
Marius Nel
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�Deliver us from evil� A critical analysis of soteriological discourse in African pentecostalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Magister Artium - MAIn the history of Christianity a number of distinct soteriological models have developed over the centuries. In the Patristic period, victory over death and destruction was emphasised.
Brooks, Keith Clifton
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