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Singing as a therapeutic agent in Pentecostal worship

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2019
Singing has always been part of worship in a Pentecostal spiritual service. However, the role of singing in Pentecostal worship as a therapeutic agent has been under-researched.
Mookgo S. Kgatle
doaj   +1 more source

The Environmental Theology of Aimee Semple McPherson (Chapter 4 of Blood Cries Out : Pentecostals, Ecology, and the Groans of Creation)

open access: yes, 2014
Excerpt: My initial investigation into Aimee Semple McPherson—founder of The International Church of the Foursquare Gospel—and ecology was bleak: every word search returned a spiritual metaphor. “Garbage” came back as “garbage can of Satan,” “pollution”
Bouma-Prediger, Steven, Swoboda, A.J.
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Exploring pastoral care responses to marital gender-based violence in Pentecostal churches of Seshego, Capricorn District

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Pentecostal Studies
Background: This study explores how pastoral care for gender-based violence (GBV) survivors within married couples in Pentecostal churches at Seshego is shaped by practical theology.
Hundzukani P. Khosa-Nkatini   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Stories Behind the Story (Foreword and Introduction to Introducing Evangelical Ecotheology: Foundations in Scripture, Theology, History, and Praxis)

open access: yes, 2014
Excerpt: Nathan and I (Dan) pulled into the Mbanhela community in the Gaza province of Mozambique and were greeted by the high-spirited singing of six women who form the livestock association of that small community.
Brunner, Daniel L.   +2 more
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Are they Pentecostal? A theological perspective on the inclusion or exclusion of Zionist African Independent Churches into the Pentecostal tradition [PDF]

open access: yesPharos Journal of Theology
One of the contended issues in Pentecostal studies is the exclusion or inclusion of African Independent Churches (AICs) as part of the Pentecostal tradition.
Mookgo Solomon Kgatle
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Learning from secularism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The Uniting Church lives within a world-wide fellowship of Churches in which it will learn to sharpen its understanding of the will and purpose of God by contact with contemporary thought. Within that fellowship the Uniting Church also stands in relation
Jensen, A.
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Catholic and charismatic : a study in personality theory within Catholic congregations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This study set out to conceptualise and measure Charismatic orientation (openness to charismatic experience) and traditional Catholic orientation (Catholic identity) among a sample of 670 Catholic churchgoers in order to test whether attachment to ...
Francis, Leslie J.   +2 more
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Emerging Religious Marketplace in Nigeria: A Quest for Interpretation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In contemporary Nigerian society, the evolving trends in Christian religious culture suggest that neoliberal (social) mind-set is influencing certain practices in many Churches.
Duke, Emmanuel Orok
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