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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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Verbum et Ecclesia, 2019 The quest for accountability in Christian theology is both immediate and ultimate. This, thus, suggests that individuals and groups within spiritual and secular spaces subscribe to some form of immediate and ultimate probity and accountability assessment.
Babatunde A. Adedibu, Benson O. Igboin
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Religions, 2020 South Africa endured racial segregation under the national party for many years until 1994, with the attainment of democracy. In the process of negotiating a democracy like the CODESA negotiations, the ANC-led government found itself adopting economic ...
Mookgo Solomon Kgatle
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Pentecostalism and heteronormative God-talk in modern South Africa: A decolonial approach
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2023 This article reflects on the use of heteronormative God-talk within African Pentecostalism in modern South Africa. God-talk has often been used as a tool to push specific socio-political ideologies within the global community and in discourses about ...
Themba Shingange
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, 2020 This article uses the perichoretic nature of the Trinity to evaluate the reliance on anointed objects as instruments of connecting with God amongst African neo-Pentecostal Christians.
Collium Banda
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Implications of Acts 1:8 for Ghanaian Neo-Pentecostal Missiology
E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, 2021 The book of Acts is often referred to by many scholars and preachers when discussing Christian missions with emphasis on Acts 1:8 as the centrality of the book. Unfortunately, very little exegetical study is done on the text by scholars in relation to missions.
Paul Diboro, Boniface Blewusi
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019 The idea for this article was developed in ecumenical discussion regarding the worrisome developments in some neo-Pentecostal ministries where stories of snake-eating, petrol-drinking, false prophecies and so on were being alleged.
Mookgo S. Kgatle, Thabang R. Mofokeng
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Going to ‘Pentecost’: how to study Pentecostalism – in Melanesia, for example
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 24, Issue 1, Page 164-180, March 2018., 2018 Abstract In this article, I question regional context as primary context in anthropological analyses. I argue that the idea of historical continuity in a geographical locality/region might prevent us from understanding not only radical change, but also more gradually emerging social patterns that connect the ethnography to very different kinds of ...
Annelin Eriksen
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African Neo-Pentecostal capitalism through the lens of Ujamaa
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 This article engaged in critical analyses of the capitalistic nature of the practices of African Neo-Pentecostal leaders with a focus on a few but most popular Nigerian and South African Neo-Pentecostal leaders. Using Julius Nyerere’s African moral philosophy called Ujamaa, the article viewed and critiqued the narratives with an emphasis on how ...
Orogun, Daniel, Pillay, Jerry
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Negotiating faith in exile: Learning from displacements from and into Arua, North West Uganda
Global Policy, Volume 16, Issue 1, Page 114-125, February 2025.Abstract Humanitarians have recently championed faith actors as valuable resources in delivering humanitarian aid. Partnerships are increasingly promoted through international declarations and bespoke toolkits. Such approaches are abstracted from the historical and contemporary contexts through which faith is negotiated, and through which faith actors ...
Elizabeth Storer
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