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Ironies of Christian Presencein Southern Africa [PDF]
Journal for the Study of Religion, 2018 Christianity was meant to be one of the most potent weapons in the armory of European Imperialism. John Philip characterized mission stations as the cheapest and the best military posts any wise government can employ to defend its frontiers against the ...
Sibusiso Masondo
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Ancestors are demonic - is it true? Traversing Christian demonology and African traditional religion [PDF]
Pharos Journal of Theology, 2022 In the early 19th century, missionaries flocked to Central and Southern Africa to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Whilst interacting with the local African indigenous communities, and observing their culture and their way of life, the missionaries ...
Rev. Jacob Mokhutso
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Tolerance in African Traditional Religion
Journal of Adventist Mission Studies, 2013 Emmanuel Abar
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Ubuntu in African Traditional Religion
, 2012 This thesis proposes to prove the authenticity of ubuntu through investigating its meanings and origins, as well as where ubuntu can be located. There has been some confusion in the West concerning what ubuntu is. The word has been translated into ‘humanity’ and has freely been used for different purposes.
Anja Aga Ulvestad
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Environmental Degradation and Poverty in Amansie Traditional Area: Investigating the Contributing Factors and the Role of Religion [PDF]
E-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies, 2020 Environmental degradation and poverty are challenges faced in most parts of the world, and the global quest by some researchers to know the role religious bodies on should play in relation to these issues of concern continues unabated.
Charles Owusu Ampofo
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From Saul the Pharisee to Paul the Apostle: The Conversion of Paul, a Prototype for Africans’ Conversion to Christianity? [PDF]
E-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies, 2021 This article grapples with the question of the relevance of Paul’s conversion in Acts 8-9 in relation to the current African conversion to Christianity.
Elia Shabani Mligo
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Diseases and Healthcare: The African Indigenous Religion Practitioners’ Perspective in Ghana [PDF]
E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, 2023 Issues of diseases and healthcare are very crucial to human life and survival. Africans have always sought to find holistic and impeccable remedies to diseases and sicknesses that disturb human life and survival.
Konadu Adam +2 more
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In die Skriflig, 2016 Many African scholars such as Bolaji Idowu, Mbiti, Bediako and others have posed a question about the interrelationship between traditional African religion and Christianity.
Vhumani Magezi, Christopher Magezi
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2006 Theology of Religions: A perspective on the relationship between Christianity and the Traditional African Religion In this discussion the relationship between Christianity and the Traditional African Religion is critically evaluated.
Jaco Beyers
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African Christianity: The search for an African Personality [PDF]
Pharos Journal of Theology, 2020 African Christianity, as the synthesis between Christianity and African Traditional Religion, seems to evoke an inquiry relating to the issue of African personality.
Joel Mokhoathi
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