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‘Go deeper papa, prophesy, do something’: The popularity and commercialisation of prophetic deliverance in African Pentecostalism

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2022
Traditionally, the ministry of deliverance in African Pentecostalism involves the deliverance from generational curses, deliverance as spiritual warfare against witchcraft and other demonic forces and deliverance for healing.
Mookgo S. Kgatle
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Mission to Serve Tech: Churches "Lock Down" Technology During The Global Pandemic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Report 2 of Tech in Churches ProjectThis report analyzes data collected from 2700 churches of the Center for Congregations in Indianapolis through the Connect Through Tech grant program between 2020-2021.
Wallace, Andrea   +7 more
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Suffering and the prophetic vocation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The "self-disclosures" in Jeremiah, including not only the so-called "confessions" but also other first person material which seems to express the prophet's inner feelings, are examined in a detailed, exegetical fashion with careful ...
Hayner, Stephen Allen
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THE BALANCE BETWEEN THEORY AND PRAXIS IN SOUTH AFRICAN PENTECOSTALISM: PATMOS BIBLE SCHOOL AS A MODEL

open access: yesActa Theologica, 2021
Recent developments within South African Pentecostalism reveal that a number of pastors in new Prophetic Churches abuse religion and women and engage in other extreme practices of religion.
M.S. Kgatle
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Blessed Are Those Who Do Not Know the Future of the Church. A Plea for Negative Ecclesiology

open access: yesStudia Theologica Varsaviensia, 2022
What will the future of the church look like? What type of mission should the church commit herself to? Rather than elaborating one more answer to these important questions, I have pleaded for negative ecclesiology and ‘the grace of self-doubt’. This is
Moons Jos
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Serving the needy from the greedy: Reviewing Diakonia in African neo-Pentecostalism

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2023
When the economy turned downwards across most African nations over the past two decades hitherto today, multifarious neo-Pentecostal churches correspondingly multiplied in and beyond the Global South.
Kimion Tagwirei
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Abuse, power and discourse in the public trial of Timothy Omotoso

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2022
Exposure of gender-based violence (GBV) has recently received attention from both scholars and the public. However, GBV within Christian discourse, and specifically as it occurs among pastors of the new Prophetic Pentecostal Churches (PPC), is yet to be ...
Mookgo S. Kgatle, Maria Frahm-Arp
doaj   +1 more source

Prophetic witness in weakness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This article addresses the possible link between prophetic witness and weakness (one can also speak of vulnerability), and expands on reasons why this connection holds much promise for a theological engagement with the question regarding the prophetic ...
Robert Vosloo, Vosloo, Robert
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Representations of Roman Catholic religious sisters’ responses to COVID-19 in the Zambian media

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022
Despite the growing visibility of religious women’s responses to COVID-19 in the media, the discourses of religion and the pandemic in emerging scholarship were preoccupied with the responses of churches to COVID-19, and neglected the contributions of ...
Nelly Mwale
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Exploring African female Pentecostal leadership in the South African Pentecostal context [PDF]

open access: yesPharos Journal of Theology
Prophetess Christinah Nku is celebrated as the first African female Pentecostal to establish an African Independent Church (AIC), St John Apostolic Faith Mission after breaking away from the Apostolic Faith Mission of South Africa in 1938.
Abraham Modisa Mkhondo Mzondi
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