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

open access: yesIn 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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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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Towards Pentecopolitanism: New African Pentecostalism and social cohesion in South Africa

open access: yes, 2016
This article evaluates the challenges that militate against the full engagement of New African Pentecostalism (NAP) in the process of social cohesion in South Africa.
Kaunda, Chammah
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Maxwell, David. Religious Entanglements: Central African Pentecostalism, the Creation of Cultural Knowledge, and the Making of the Luba Katanga

open access: yesAfrican 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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‘Battling for Souls: Contesting for Space’? African Traditional Religions and Pentecostalism in Zimbabwe

open access: yes
There is no doubt of the existence of religious competition and conversion in Africa. Pentecostalism has become one of the fastest growing forms of Christianity that has created a major competition for African traditional religions.
Mapuranga, Tapiwa
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