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Prosthetic species: Security dogs and the more‐than‐human sensing of urban danger

City &Society, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 35-45, April 2024.
Abstract Focusing on human–dog relations, this article develops a more‐than‐human approach to the sensing of urban insecurity. Extending work on the embodied, sensory dimension of fear and other security affects, it centers the role of non‐human, canine bodies in processes of risk assessment.
Rivke Jaffe
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Many Tongues, Many Economic Practices: Socio-Economic Opportunities and Challenges for African Pentecostal Christianity

Religions
This article focuses on Pentecostalism and its real and possible contributions to socio-economic development in sub-Saharan Africa. First, we provide an overall historical and theological introduction to Pentecostalism in sub-Saharan Africa, especially ...
Amos Yong, Johannes Knoetze
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In Search of Life‐Wisdom: Ubuntu, EnvironmEntity and Technology

The Heythrop Journal, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 175-189, March 2024.
Abstract This article contends that technology has evolved into a fundamental theo‐philosophical category. Acknowledging the intricacy of technology, it advocates for an exploration of indigenous philosophies to cultivate 'response‐ability' wisdom. The concept of environmEntity is introduced as an alternative to the traditional understanding of the ...
Chammah J. Kaunda
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Reclaiming the essence of Pentecostalism for revitalising faith formation in South African churches

African Journal of Pentecostal Studies
Background: Pentecostalism has significantly shaped the landscape of Christianity in South Africa. However, concerns have been raised that certain independent Pentecostal churches have strayed from the movement’s original theological and missionary ...
Ronele M. Prince, Johannes J. Knoetze
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Spirit baptism and the doctrine of initial evidence in African Pentecostal Christianity: A critical analysis

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020
Pentecostalism is known for the belief in Spirit baptism that is accompanied by the doctrine of initial evidence, that is, speaking in tongues. The practice of the doctrine of initial evidence has become a unique feature of Pentecostalism for many years ...
Mookgo S. Kgatle
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Decolonising Western missionaries’ mission theology and practice in Ghanaian church history: A Pentecostal approach

In die Skriflig, 2017
The term missional is meant to refer fundamentally to the missio Dei, just as the term missionary does. Missiology is the systematic study of all aspects of mission.
Peter White
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Male engagement in family planning: the role of faith leaders in urban West Africa. [PDF]

J Public Health (Oxf), 2023
Hylkema R, Ilozumba O.
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The case of Radio Maranatha [PDF]

, 2014
The author focuses on a Christian broadcaster in Parakou, northern Benin, and analyses its main production structures, its programming, and the actors and their motives involved.
Grätz, Tilo
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Revitalizing and Reforming Urban Pentecostalism in Kenya

African Christian Theology
A book review essay of A Spirit of Revitalization:  Urban Pentecostalism in Kenya, by Kyama Mugambi (Waco, Texas, USA:  Baylor University Press, 2020).
Kevin Muriithi NDEREBA
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Studying World Christianity

Religious Studies Review, Volume 50, Issue 2, Page 273-278, June 2024.
Emma Wild‐Wood
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