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Integrating African Pentecostalism into the theological education of South African Universities: An urgent task

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2018
African Pentecostalism continues to be a growing part of Christianity both in Africa and the rest of the world. Pentecostal churches in Africa are on the rise at a very high rate.
Mookgo S. Kgatle
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Reconciliation in South Africa: Recent Contributions and the Part African Pentecostalism Can Play

open access: yesConspectus
The current socio-political approaches to reconciliation in South Africa are fragile which is evidenced by the high levels of poverty, corruption, and inequalities which cancel the strides taken in the right direction of democratizing and unifying the ...
Bambo Miti
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Towards Ecumenical Dialogue between African Pentecostalism and Roman Catholic [PDF]

open access: yesPharos Journal of Theology, 2022
There are undoubtedly differences between Roman Catholic and African Pentecostalism such as doctrinal issues and salvific conceptualisations. Besides non-Catholics, specifically Pentecostal churches have always been perceived as non-churches and lacking ...
Mookgo Solomon Kgatle   +1 more
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Fluid Theologies: Shifts and Changes of African Pentecostalism

open access: yesJournal for the Study of Religion, 2021
The claim of ‘being led by the Holy Spirit’ has caused African Pentecostals to develop weak fluid theologies. The problem is exacerbated by the deepening of economic inequalities, unstable politics, and poverty.
Nomatter Sande
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Africa Pentecostalized? Understanding the African appropriation of Pentecostalism in light of African perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
I want to prepare an understanding of why Pentecostalism seems to be so attractive in Africa. I will outline Ogbu Kalu's understanding of a resonance between African traditional culture and Pentecostalism, and then add perspectives from other African scholars.
Østhassel, Ole Aleksander
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Realist literature, gender and gullibility in African Pentecostalism: The case of Chiundura Moyo’s Kereke Inofa

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2023
There is a general consensus among religious scholars that Pentecostalism has risen phenomenally in Africa and Zimbabwe is no exception. In most cases, Pentecostalism has been presented as a sophisticated brand of Christianity while members of African ...
Enna S. Gudhlanga   +2 more
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Exploration of Nakivale Refugees' and Stakeholders' Perceptions and Priorities of Male Engagement in Pregnancy, Childbirth, Postpartum, and Family Planning: A Qualitative Study. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Pregnancy
Background African refugee communities in Uganda encounter significant barriers to maternal health services, particularly regarding men’s involvement in maternal health. This study explored the perspectives of African refugees and stakeholders on men’s engagement in couple’s maternal health decisions, utilizing an interdependence‐based theoretical ...
Lee H   +6 more
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Reflecting on Tendencies in Nigerian Pentecostalism

open access: yesAfrican Theological Journal for Church and Society, 2022
Today, Pentecostalism has become a prominent part of global Christianity and its existence has been solidified in major parts of the African Continent. Specifically in Nigeria, Pentecostal Churches have spread across the country.
Michael A Ogunewu
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Evidence on the Reasons and Factors Influencing Contraceptive Nonutilization Among Women of Childbearing Age in Suburban Setting in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Scoping Review. [PDF]

open access: yesNurs Health Sci
ABSTRACT Family planning and the use of modern contraceptives are pivotal in promoting women's health, enhancing gender equality, and supporting socioeconomic development. However, in many regions, including sub‐Saharan Africa, a substantial gap remains in the utilization of modern contraceptives.
Baloyi TV   +6 more
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Looking Back: Theological Reflections on the Intersection between Pentecostalism and Ubuntu within the African Section of the Apostolic Faith Mission of South Africa

open access: yesReligions, 2023
Syncretism in the African section of South African Pentecostalism followed the emergence of the Ethiopian movement. The latter took the lead in promoting the syncretising of Christianity and African culture and practice (hereinafter referred to as Ubuntu)
Abraham Modisa Mkhondo Mzondi
doaj   +1 more source

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