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The phenomenon of human conscience
In die Skriflig, 2019 No abstract available.
Marius Nel
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The Others: Finding and Counting America's Invisible Churches
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 62, Issue 4, Page 901-912, December 2023., 2023 Abstract The 2010 U. S. Religious Census: Religious Congregations and Membership Survey (RCMS) is the most comprehensive picture of U.S. religious life, county by county. How thorough is the RCMS in covering local religious groups? To answer this question, three county snapshots were performed with collected data compared to the RCMS 2010 reported ...
J. Gordon Melton +2 more
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Pentecostalism and heteronormative God-talk in modern South Africa: A decolonial approach
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2023 This article reflects on the use of heteronormative God-talk within African Pentecostalism in modern South Africa. God-talk has often been used as a tool to push specific socio-political ideologies within the global community and in discourses about ...
Themba Shingange
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The African background of the prosperity gospel
Theologia Viatorum, 2021 Prosperity gospel refers to the genre of preaching that emphasises positive confession, divine physical healing, divine material success as necessary gifts, and blessing from God.
David T. Adamo
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African Journal of Gender and Religion (AJGR), 2021 Moral discourses pertaining to gender and sexuality in Africa are certainly shaped by various religious norms and cultural beliefs, and for more than a decade, Pentecostalism has emerged as a primary area of research focus on this subject.1 The ...
Johnathan Jodamus
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Verbum 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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�Deliver us from evil� A critical analysis of soteriological discourse in African pentecostalism [PDF]
, 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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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019 The idea for this article was developed in ecumenical discussion regarding the worrisome developments in some neo-Pentecostal ministries where stories of snake-eating, petrol-drinking, false prophecies and so on were being alleged.
Mookgo S. Kgatle, Thabang R. Mofokeng
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Allan Anderson’s African Pentecostalism theology and the ‘othering’
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2023 Allan Heaton Anderson is one of the few white South Africans who succeeded in getting out of the entrapment of racial prejudices when it came to the written history of African-initiated churches. He became aware of the fact that an authentic theology can
Selaelo T. Kgatla
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Integration in the early black Pentecostal community: a basis for social action in a post-1994 South Africa [PDF]
Pharos Journal of Theology, 2022 Early Pentecostalism in South Africa followed the pattern of the 1906 Azusa Street Revival in Los Angeles, United States of America in uniting people in their diversity.
Mookgo Solomon Kgatle
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