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Propagating the fear of witchcraft: Pentecostal prophecies in the new prophetic churches in South Africa

, 2020
Pentecostal prophecy is one of the major themes of the theology and practice of religion among the prophets of New Prophetic Churches in South Africa and a major factor to the growth and expansion of Pentecostalism in Southern Africa. This paper offers a
M. Kgatle
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exuberant Praise: A Pentecostal Reading of Psalm 150 [PDF]

Pharos Journal of Theology, 2022
Enthusiastic praise of God has been a vital characteristic of the Pentecostal movement, and Pentecostals have appealed to Psalm 150 as justification for their extravagant worship.
Lee Roy Martin
doaj   +1 more source

Pentecostal/Charismatic Churches and the Provision of Social Services in Ghana

, 2020
The provision of social services by Pentecostal/Charismatic churches in Ghana is discussed in this article. Focusing on four selected Pentecostal/Charismatic churches in Ghana, it is argued that Pentecostal/Charismatic churches are not only concerned ...
F. Benyah
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Earth Is the Lord’s (Psalm 24:1): A Pentecostal Perspective on the Doctrine of Creation [PDF]

E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, 2023
This inquiry from a Pentecostal hermeneutic literal interpretation advances academic and ecclesial conversations surrounding the creation of the Universe. The article probed the Biblical creationists and the Big Bang Theories which credit the creation of
Kwasi Atta Agyapong, Emmanuel Foster Asamoah   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

A critical view on the rising spate of Pentecostal churches in Port Harcourt, Rivers State

African Journal of Pentecostal Studies
Background: This study scrutinises the cult of personality cultivated by Pentecostal leaders, creating an atmosphere of unquestioning devotion conducive to financial exploitation.
Peace N. Ngwoke
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Oneness Pentecostalism, the Two-Minds View, and the Problem of Jesus's Prayers [PDF]

, 2019
Even thirty years after Thomas Morris wrote The Logic of God Incarnate, there are some claims that Morris makes that require examination in analytic Christology. One of those claims is a concession that Morris gives to modalists near the end of the book,
McManus, Skylar D.
core   +2 more sources

Protestantism and Evangelical churches in Colombia: popular religious practice and belief system

methaodos.revista de ciencias sociales, 2014
In this article we tackle the phenomenon of Protestantism in Colombia. In this, we seek to realize the belief system, seen as a relationship of who pretends to the authority, accompanied by an asymmetrical position opposite the believers and ...
Absalón Jiménez Becerra
doaj   +1 more source

African Pentecostal spirituality as a mystical tradition: How regaining its roots could benefit Pentecostals

, 2020
Western academic theology do not succeed in accounting for the identity and faith culture of African Pentecostals for at least two reasons. In the first place, because as part of the Pentecostal movement it grew from the holiness, divine healing and ...
M. Nel
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Charismatic Reformer, Mystic or Father? The Reception of Symeon the New Theologian by Pentecostal/Charismatic Theologians

Religions, 2021
The last three decades have seen a renewed interest on the part of Evangelical scholars in patristic studies. Recently, theologians of the Pentecostal/Charismatic tradition have started to examine the works of Saint Symeon the New Theologian.
Maxym Lysack
doaj   +1 more source

‘Vitamins’, shortcuts, and athletic citizenship in Ethiopia and Cameroon: considering sporting ethics beyond biomedicine « Vitamines », courts‐circuits et citoyenneté sportive en Éthiopie et au Cameroun : l’éthique du sport, au‐delà de la biomédecine

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article argues that the current way of thinking about ethics in sport in primarily biomedical terms, and in particular in terms of the presence of particular pharmaceutical substances, fails to account for broader notions of sporting ethics and fairness in the Global South.
Michael Crawley, Uroš Kovač
wiley   +1 more source