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Competing Visions of the Fullness of Life: Celebrity Culture, Pentecostalism, and the Question of Human Flourishing

open access: yesPhilanthropia
For well over two millennia, scholars, philosophers, and ideologists have pursued the question as to what constitutes human flourishing. This paper examines two modern phenomena that make implicit claims to the fullness of life: celebrity culture and ...
Tommy Davidsson
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Journal of African Christian Biography: v. 1, no. 1 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A publication of the Dictionary of African Christian Biography with U.S. offices located at the Center for Global Christianity and Mission at Boston University. This issue focuses on: 1.
Belcher, Wendy Laura   +2 more
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Pentecostalism in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: A glance at the past, present and future through the lens of three fundamental dimensions

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
This article is a prospective analysis of the past, present and future of the Pentecostal movement in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Central to the doctrinal identity of this movement is the belief in baptism in the Holy Spirit, together ...
Mayuka G. Bondo
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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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La conversión religiosa como estrategia de supervivencia: Los pentecostales y el descenso social durante la "década perdida"

open access: yesIntersecciones en Antropología, 2001
El Pentecostalismo creció en la Argentina durante los años ochenta, la 'década perdida' un periodo de recesión económica y empobrecimiento de los sectores medios y bajos de la estructura social argentina.
Daniel P. Míguez
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