Missionizing Church Governance: Transfiguring Pentecostalism in Zimbabwe
Religions, 2023 Pentecostalism has experienced massive growth and evolution, both within Africa and beyond, as is evident through the emergence of dynamic neo-Pentecostal movements, including independent, prophetic, and charismatic churches.
Kimion Tagwirei
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The Catholic Church's Dialogical Method and Engagement with the Zimbabwean State between 2000 and 2010 [PDF]
Journal for the Study of Religion, 2023 The Catholic Church's advocacy against bad governance in Zimbabwe (the country's name was Rhodesia till April 18, 1980) can be traced back to its colonial days.
Stephen Phiri
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Elections in Hungary and in other countries under special legal order: Especially during the pandemic [PDF]
Zbornik Radova: Pravni Fakultet u Novom Sadu, 2021 The paper examines what was Hungary's and other European countries' answer to the collision between the exercise of the right to vote and the measures of public health meant to guarantee the right to health.
Téglási András A. +1 more
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Verbum et Ecclesia, 2021 This study attempted to explore the role of pastors in a congregational church setting by using the Baptist Convention of South Africa (BCSA) as a case study. The focus is on the type of leadership relevant for such a system.
Thembelani Elvis Jentile
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O Papa Francisco e as mudanças na governança global da Igraja Católica
Horizonte, 2021 The article analyzes a few aspects of pope Francis’ governing style and the overall context for the issue of a synodal reform of the Catholic Church in the global world: the meaning of “Ecclesia semper reformanda” in a globalized Church; from episcopal ...
Massimo Faggioli
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Ecclesiastical Governance in Eucharistic Ecclesiology [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2015 The author discusses ecclesiastical governance using one of the most meaningful contemporary ecclesiological models - Eucharistic ecclesiology. Conceived by the noted Orthodox theologian Nikolay Afanasyev, this idea became very popular in both Orthodox ...
А. SHISHKOV
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Calvin’s views on church governance
In die Skriflig, 2010 This article investigates whether the church was seen by Calvin as a mere human community based on laws, an association functioning on the basis of a constitution, or as a dynamic domain of the governance of Jesus Christ which functions on the basis
C.J. Smit
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Contraception and Reproductive Medicine, 2022 Background Studies have shown that affordable health insurance can influence healthcare visits and increase the choice of medication uptake in sub-Saharan Africa.
Obasanjo Afolabi Bolarinwa +3 more
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“On the participation of Laity in the affairs of the Church, from the perspective of Orthodox canon law”: Speech by A. S. Pavlov at the meeting of Kazan University on November 5, 1866. Preparation of the text for publication, introductory article by M. A. Naumova [PDF]
Вестник Свято-Филаретовского институтаReaders are kindly offered an abridged version of the speech delivered on 5 November 1866 at a meeting of Kazan University by A. S. Pavlov, associate professor of Canon Law (later distinguished professor of the Department of Ecclesiastical Law at the ...
Marina A. Naumova
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A Reflection on the Episcopal System of Church Polity in the Context of the African Church [PDF]
E-Journal of Religious and Theological StudiesThe question of church polity has been central to theological discourse throughout the history of the Church. Theological reflections on the most suitable leadership model for the Church have evolved, with scholars from different historical periods ...
Isaac Boaheng
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