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The landscapes of lives I: An action landscape approach to practices and the interface of individual and society

open access: yesEthos, Volume 52, Issue 2, Page 149-165, June 2024.
Abstract Practices occupy the intersection of human behavior with its personal and societal dimensions, operating in social theory as bridges between high‐order cultural features and on‐the‐ground dynamics that reciprocally shape the conditions of everyday life and animate human experience. Yet precisely how this bridging occurs remains underspecified.
Carol M. Worthman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The fivefold ministry in African neo-Pentecostalism: Constructing a Pentecostal theology of edification

open access: yesIn die Skriflig
The fivefold ministry is the belief in the functioning of the five offices in ecclesial leadership such as apostles, prophets, pastors, teachers, and evangelists. Contrary to the practice in mainline Christianity and classical Pentecostalism, African neo-
Mookgo S. Kgatle
doaj   +1 more source

The Pragmatics of Religious Preaching in Islam and Christianity: Its Social, Normative, and Ritual Aspects

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Religious Studies Review, Volume 51, Issue 4, Page 1001-1005, December 2025.
Uzair Farooq Mir
wiley   +1 more source

Intersectional hermeneutics in Zimbabwe’s Anglican Church, Diocese of Harare (2008–2025)

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
The Anglican Diocese of Harare (CPCA) church’s hermeneutical lenses intersected economic, political and social distress from 2000, with the emergence of Pentecostal denominations and/or ministries birthing new hermeneutics and phenomenon.
Dzikamai Mundenda
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping Demons: Worldwide Adaptations of Demons by a Brazilian Neo-Pentecostal Church

open access: yesInternational Journal of Latin American Religions
sponsorship: European Commission ...
openaire   +2 more sources

We are more than conquerors: socioeconomic dynamics in the neo-pentecostal churches

open access: yesRevista Videre, 2020
The growth of neopentecostal churches not only due to an intense media machine but because of the socio-economic relations that occur within the communities that bring effect to what the faithful want to hear. Looking for years these dynamics through an observant participation combined with an  book analysis this article intends to show how the ...
openaire   +1 more source

Ahead by a Century

open access: yes
Modern Theology, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 705-718, July 2024.
John Perry, D.T. Everhart
wiley   +1 more source

Being Part of the Nação: Examining Costly Religious Rituals in a Brazilian Neo‐Pentecostal Church

open access: yesEthos, 2017
AbstractNeo‐Pentecostalism is notable for its emphasis on “prosperity theology,” the belief that economic prosperity is available to the faithful. Members give monetary offerings in exchange for later blessings of financial prosperity. Despite the faith's rapid growth worldwide, the influence of prosperity theology on believers’ lives is still being ...
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