Results 41 to 50 of about 223 (167)

Exodus 20:5 in light of the teaching on retribution in the neo-Pentecostal churches in Nigeria

In die Skriflig / In Luce Verbi, 2023
The idea of God punishing children for the sins of their parents in Exodus 20:5 sounds contrary to divine justice as represented in the Old Testament (OT). However, despite the apparent contradiction, strands of Christianity have continued to hold the view of retribution in Exodus.
openaire   +3 more sources

Pentecostal theology regarding disability in African neo-Pentecostalism

In die Skriflig
The Pentecostal approach to disability is currently informed by the imposed healing, deliverance, and performance of other miracles, particularly among neo-Pentecostals in Africa.
Mookgo S. Kgatle
doaj   +1 more source

Persistent Alarms Confronting New Priorities: Protestants in Africa in Italian and French Catholic Magazines (1945–1962)

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Anti‐Protestantism was one of the reasons for the revival of missions during the interwar period. By the 1960s, however, Protestants were less and less often mentioned as a threat to missionary efforts, and the decline in inter‐confessional tensions was increasingly considered a relic of the past.
Giacomo Canepa
wiley   +1 more source

From Religious Diversity to Political Competition: The Differentiation Process of Pentecostalism in Brazil

Religions, 2018
The growing religious diversity in Brazil has more to do with a differentiation process within Pentecostalism itself than with the presence of very diverse religious groups.
Alberto da Silva Moreira
doaj   +1 more source

Two Faces of the Anti‐Inclusion Neoconservative Coin in Brazil: Neoliberalism and Far‐Right

Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Brazil has recently experienced the resurgence of the far‐right, a movement that has also occurred in other countries around the world. Given this context, this article seeks to understand the factors that enabled the union among neoliberalism, neoconservatism, and the far‐right in Brazil, demonstrating that in times of economic crisis the ...
Eloisio Moulin de Souza
wiley   +1 more source

Neo-pentecostal mission healthcare and poverty reduction in Ghana

Acta Theologica
This article explores the relationship between mission healthcare and poverty reduction, by investigating the role that Ghana’s neo-Pentecostal mission healthcare plays in the latter.
E. Manu
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding ministerial accountability in the New Pentecostal Prophetic churches

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
Within churches, congregational health and well-being require not only efficient church leadership, but also prudent church management. Good leadership structures influence governance and ministry tasks, and the awareness of accountability is a vital ...
Sello E. Letswalo, Marilyn Naidoo
doaj   +1 more source

Fronteiras Religiosas em movimento no Cone-Sul

Revista de Antropologia, 1996
A characteristic of modernity is the transnationalization of goods and of culture, including religion. This text shows how this occurs in the Cone-Sul involving Afro-Brazilian  Religions and Brazilian Neo-Pentecostal churches which spread out from Rio ...
Ari Pedro Oro
doaj   +1 more source

Spiritual Manifest Destiny: B.A. Santamaria's Political Theology

Australian Journal of Politics &History, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 3-13, March 2026.
This article offers a reading of B.A. Santamaria's political theology and its role in the making of contemporary Australian political imaginaries. The article charts the shifting targets of Santamaria's critique and activism, showing his departure from the perceived communist threat to a wide‐ranging attack on liberal and leftist social movements.
Clare Monagle
wiley   +1 more source

Safe spaces for marginalised young people: Ambivalent pastoral engagement of Pentecostal churches in the slums of Guatemala

Verbum et Ecclesia
Many marginalised young people in Guatemala City, one of the poorest and most dangerous cities in the world, face a bleak future. Faced with poor prospects, many turn to the Mara youth gangs, where crime and drug abuse are part of everyday life.
Martina Bär
doaj   +1 more source