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The fivefold ministry in African neo-Pentecostalism: Constructing a Pentecostal theology of edification

In die Skriflig
The fivefold ministry is the belief in the functioning of the five offices in ecclesial leadership such as apostles, prophets, pastors, teachers, and evangelists. Contrary to the practice in mainline Christianity and classical Pentecostalism, African neo-
Mookgo S. Kgatle
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Immigrant pentecostalism in the emergence of the COVID-19 crisis: reactions and responses from the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God in Berlin. [PDF]

Z Relig Ges Polit, 2022
van der Hoek S.
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Pentecostal theology regarding disability in African neo-Pentecostalism

In die Skriflig / In Luce Verbi
The Pentecostal approach to disability is currently informed by the imposed healing, deliverance, and performance of other miracles, particularly among neo-Pentecostals in Africa. This is also informed by the neo-Pentecostal pastor’s radical approach to the aspect of healing in Pentecostal theology.
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Maxwell, David. Religious Entanglements: Central African Pentecostalism, the Creation of Cultural Knowledge, and the Making of the Luba Katanga

African Christian Theology
A Book Note short review of Religious Entanglements:  Central African Pentecostalism, the Creation of Cultural Knowledge, and the Making of the Luba Katanga, by David Maxwell, Africa and the Diaspora:  History, Politics, Culture (Madison, Wisconsin, USA:
Leita NGOY
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The Pentecostal prosperity gospel in Nigeria: paradoxes of corruption and inequality. [PDF]

J Mod Afr Stud, 2021
Smith DJ.
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Sending Our Petitions to God : Nigerian Immigrant Healthcare Worker Settlement, Gender and the Role of Religious Networks [PDF]

, 2017
This paper provides a brief overview of a study aimed at understanding the lived experiences of health care migrants from Nigeria now living in Canada and their individual perceptions regarding their migration experience. We report here on an interesting
Adekola, Sheri, Walton-Roberts, Margaret
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Consumption Patterns of the New Elite in Zimbabwe [PDF]

, 2000
Since Zimbabwean independence in 1980, a small percentage of the black population has become wealthy. This paper and a companion video explore the consumption patterns of members of this new black elite in post-colonial Zimbabwe.
Belk, Russell
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Posterity or Prosperity? Critiquing and Refiguring Prosperity Theologies in an Ecological Age

, 2015
At the beginning of the twenty-first century, prosperity theologies have simultaneously received a warm reception by some and a critical cold shoulder by others.
Swoboda, A.J.
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Inferring Cultural Landscapes with the Inverse Ising Model. [PDF]

Entropy (Basel), 2023
Poulsen VM, DeDeo S.
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African Witchcraft and Pentecostalism

European Journal of Theology and Philosophy
This paper focuses upon African witchcraft and the impact of Christianity on this. After discussing the notion of mystical mentality, it examines the role of Pentecostalism with its emphasis on evil spirits and deliverance on the perpetuation of witchcraft convictions in Africa using Ghana as an illustrative example.
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