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Conceptualisation of evil in African Christian theology

open access: yesActa Theologica, 2006
The aim of this article is to give an account of the interaction between Christianity and African Traditional Religion found in African Christian theology.
C. Wethmar
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Towards an African philosophy of violence: Exploring the epistemic link between religions and violence against women in Zimbabwe

open access: yesJournal of Contemporary Society Education, 2023
This study investigated the epistemological connections between religious beliefs and violence against women in Zimbabwe. To accomplish this, I undertook a comparative analysis of traditional African religion, Christianity and Islam.
Dudziro Nhengu
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The Influence of African Traditional Beliefs and Practices on Neo-Prophetic Christianity: An Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies
The rapid expansion of the neo-prophetic strand of Pentecostal and Charismatic churches in Africa has resulted in much public and academic scrutiny against the backdrop of perceived appropriation of elements of indigenous African faith.
Prince Osei Yeboah   +2 more
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Cultural Conflicts In Christian Conversion: The Talensi Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
This paper focuses on the conflicts between the Christian faith and African traditional religion with particular reference to the Talensi of northern Ghana. It examines the religious and cultural experiences of Talensi Christian converts.
Samuel Zuul Bayeti
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Spiritual warfare in Africa: Towards understanding the classical model in light of witchcraft practices and the Christian response

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2023
The socio-religious panorama of the African religion deserves a close observation of its foundation and function. The perception of the spirit world is dominant in Africa.
Amos Y. Luka
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Revisiting the Discourse on Human-Nature Relationship in African Traditional Religion and the Responses to the Environmental Change

open access: yesBangladesh Journal of Bioethics, 2022
The pantheistic view of nature enshrined in African traditional religious beliefs and thought systems has propelled a myriad of African scholars to assume that the environmental ethical position of ATR on human-nature relations is environment-centered ...
Elizabeth Okon John, Nelson Robert Enang
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African same-sexualities and indigenous knowledge: Creating a space for dialogue within patriarchy

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2016
Current debates on homosexuality claim to give voice to the voiceless but only target the youth whose concern for freedom and rights differ markedly from older, more traditional concerns.
Lindiwe P. Mkasi
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Alcohol abuse in African traditional religion: Education and enlightenment as panacea for integration and development

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2023
Alcoholism is endemic in Nigeria’s traditional religion and society. This abuse is especially common at New Yam festivals, Ekpe, Ekpo and Nmanwu masquerades festivals, burial rituals, birth, marriage and naming ceremonies.
Emeka C. Ekeke, Elizabeth O. John
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Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Globalization and growing concerns about sustainability have led to improvements in product traceability, quality, and sustainability. Traceability contributes to environmental protection and supports sustainable development by fostering transparency in agricultural practices and encouraging the responsible use of resources.
Scarlett Queen Almeida Bispo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dialog z tradycyjnymi religiami Afryki w nauczaniu papieża Pawła VI, Jana Pawła II oraz w liście kardynała Francisa Arinze

open access: yesAnnales Missiologici Posnanienses, 2010
The letter of pope Paul VI Africae terrarum is the first official Church document consecrated to Africa. It was issued on 29th of October 1967. It shows a positive perspective on African Traditional Religion.
KAZIMIERZ SZYMCZYCHA
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