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The phenomenon of human conscience
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Marius Nel
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Achieving Gender Balance Education through the Lens of Neo-Pentecostalism [PDF]
In order to be formidable and great in any given civilization, gender equality is a necessary condition. The fundamental formula for a functioning society calls for partnership and a fair division of labour between the sexes.
Elizabeth Akpanke Odey, Eme Stella Osim
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Church and war: A change in hermeneutical stance among Pentecostals
At its inception and for the first 40 years of its existence, Pentecostalism was a pacifist movement preaching non-violence and non-retaliation. At the end of the Second World War, the movement changed its stance, in many instances without officially ...
Marius Nel
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Pentecostal Churches and Capitalism in a South African Township: Towards a Communism of the Market?
With reference to two Pentecostal churches in the Kayamandi suburb of Stellenbosch, South Africa, we consider the ways in which capitalism and the Pentecostal spirit interrelate in a contemporary South Africa.
Thibaut Dubarry
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Pentecostal talk about God: Attempting to speak from experience
Pentecostals have their own ethos to bring to the theological table. Although they represent a diverse spectrum of beliefs, they share a basic preference for experience co-determining their theology, along with their interpretation of Scripture.
Marius Nel
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Pentecostals and the pulpit: A case study of the Apostolic Faith Mission of South Africa
In general, early Pentecostals did not use any pulpits in their halls in order to underline their emphasis that each believer is a prophet and priest equipped by the Holy Spirit with gifts for the edification of other members of the assembly.
Marius Nel
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The mind and the Devil: porosity and discernment in two Chinese charismatic‐style churches
Abstract This essay explores otherworldly encounters and notions of mind across two charismatic‐style churches in China. In Zhao Village Church in rural Henan province, Christian congregants more often approached the mind as porous to the Devil's corruption.
Emily Ng
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Spirit and economy: Pentecostalism and the afterlives of Max Weber [PDF]
Includes abstract.Scroll down to electronic link to access the thesis.This thesis investigates the historical intersections between Pentecostalism and Weberian sociology, beginning with the simultaneous publication of Max Weber’s Protestant Ethic and the
Nogueira-Godsey, Trad
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This study explores the ways in which the born-again traditional leaders in Zambia are redefining neo-Pentecostal interaction with nonhuman creation. It demonstrates their attempts to rapture new religious imaginations in interstitial spaces between neo ...
Chammah Judex Kaunda
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On the Potential and Problems of Pentecostal Exchange [PDF]
In this article, I draw on ethnography from the Zambian Copperbelt to examine the social productivity of the Pentecostal prosperity gospel, a Christian movement centered on the idea that it is God's will for believers to be wealthy.
Haynes, Naomi, Naomi Haynes
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