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Hermeneutical practices amongst African Neo- Pentecostal churches in Southern Africa : a critical review

, 2022
MTh (Dogmatics), North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus African Pentecostalism is a diverse movement, that has become popular within African Christianity. However, in more recent years there have been concerning developments in some neo- Pentecostal practices, where stories of snake-eating, petrol-drinking and Doom-spraying are prevalent.
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Regulation and state capacity. [PDF]

Ration Soc, 2022
Chowdhury A.
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Occult African Films as a Reflection of Resurrection Stories: A Socio-Cultural Perspective on Cameroonian and Nigerian Video Films

Medya ve Din Araştırmaları Dergisi
The African religious landscape is partly characterized by a plurality of vibrant neo-Pentecostal and charismatic movements. Many of these movements are founded, led or influenced by perceived gifted individuals who claim to have had a firsthand ...
Floribert Patrick C. Endong
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How "green" can religions be? Tensions about religious environmentalism. [PDF]

Z Relig Ges Polit, 2022
Koehrsen J, Blanc J, Huber F.
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Syncretism in South African Neo-Pentecostal pastoral counselling: A theological–ethical critique

African 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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'Giving back' through mobility trajectories: motivations for engaging in development encounters in Ghana among transnational youth. [PDF]

J Ethn Migr Stud, 2022
Akom Ankobrey G, Mazzucato V, Wagner LB.
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Engaging the Evil Forces in the Spirit Realm: A Theology of Spiritual Warfare in African Neo-Pentecostal Spirituality

E-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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Animal derived products may conflict with religious patients' beliefs. [PDF]

BMC Med Ethics, 2013
Eriksson A, Burcharth J, Rosenberg J.
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Medicinal plant use in a context of coloniality: Congolese perspectives on lost and preserved healing traditions in Belgium. [PDF]

J Ethnobiol Ethnomed
De Meyer E, Derveeuw S, Sinatu Bolya C, de la Peña E, Ceuterick M.   +4 more
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