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At Home in Archival Grief: Lost Canons and Displaced Stories [PDF]

Journal for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies, 2021
What happens when desires for homogeneity, belonging and possession conflict with realities of migration and loss? What happens when the life of the scholar and the life of the exile are imagined together?
Blossom Stefaniw
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Religious statecraft: Narratives of persecution and diplomacy in the case of Byzantine, Aksum and Himyar

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021
When reviewed against the background of Byzantine diplomatic correspondence, Aksum’s religious policy on the Arabian Peninsula is perceivable within a Constantinian religio-political matrix.
Rugare Rukuni
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Negus Ezana: Revisiting the Christianisation of Aksum

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2021
The Christianisation of Ethiopia is decoded within the reign of Ezana. The person of Ezana as a real-time figure and within the context of then Aksumite religious-cultural and political dynamics creates the background of the narrative for Ethiopian ...
Rugare Rukuni
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Parthian-India and Aksum: A geographical case for pre-Ezana early Christianity in Ethiopia

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020
The narrative of Indian Christianity that is compositely based on Thomine tradition derives significantly from the reality of Parthian-India geo-economics and geopolitics.
Rugare Rukuni
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Development and application of an electronic treatment register: a system for enumerating populations and monitoring treatment during mass drug administration

Global Health Action, 2020
We developed an electronic treatment register for the DeWorm3 Project, a cluster-randomised, controlled trial in Benin, India, and Malawi testing the feasibility of interrupting transmission of soil-transmitted helminths through community-wide mass drug ...
William E. Oswald, David S. Kennedy, Jasmine Farzana, Saravanakumar Puthupalayam Kaliappan, Eloic Atindegla, Parfait Houngbégnon, Alvin Chisambi, Stefan Witek-McManus, Sean R. Galagan, Mira Emmanuel-Fabula, Marie-Claire Gwayi-Chore, Hugo Legge, Elodie Yard, Khumbo Kalua, Moudachirou Ibikounlé, Sitara Swarna Rao Ajjampur, Arianna Rubin Means, Kristjana H. Ásbjörnsdóttir, Katherine E. Halliday, Judd L. Walson   +19 more
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Early Ethiopian Christianity: Retrospective enquiry from the perspective of Indian Thomine tradition

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020
Ethiopian Christianity’s narrative is aggregately established with an explicit aversion to the account of the Ethiopian Eunuch in the Lukan Acts (Ac 8). The preceding practise neglects a cardinal record in Christian history, as arguably the Book of Acts ...
Rugare Rukuni
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Pentecostalisation in the Devhula Lebowa Circuit of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Southern Africa: towards church growth and ecumenism [PDF]

Pharos Journal of Theology, 2023
The growth of the Pentecostal movement is not only marked by the proliferation of the Pentecostal churches in Africa and the diaspora but also by the adaptation to the Pentecostalist practices particularly pneumatic experiences by mainline Christianity ...
Mookgo Solomon Kgatle, Mulalo Thilivhali Fiona Malema   +1 more
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Rethinking the Catholic Charismatic Renewal Movement: an African ecclesiological approach [PDF]

Pharos Journal of Theology, 2023
The Catholic Charismatic Renewal Movement accepts and practices the beliefs in the gifts of the Holy Spirit without leaving the fundamental teachings of a mainline tradition.
Mookgo Solomon Kgatle, Mokone Bruno Lephoto   +1 more
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Can Christians really make a difference? A response to the call for change to make the world a better place

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2017
Christianity changed the world for the better through the development of education, charity organisations, art, music, law and medical care among others. However, not all changes initiated by Christianity were positive.
Erna Oliver, Vusi Tshabele, Floris Baartman, Alfred Masooa, Lorna Laister   +4 more
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Religious statecraft: Constantinianism in the figure of Nagashi Kaleb

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020
The Himyarite invasion of 525 CE by Kaleb of Aksum was a definitive war in the narrative of global religion and politics. The accounts surrounding the war corroborate the notion of an impressed Constantinian modus of establishing religious statecraft ...
Rugare Rukuni
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