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‘Warfare’ Pentecostalism, Poverty and Welfare Provisioning in Southwestern Nigeria

open access: yesInternational Journal of Critical Diversity Studies, 2019
Warfare Pentecostalism entails a brand of the Pentecostal movement, which views the world in terms of evil machinations of enemies whom every individual must battle spiritually.
Olufikayo Kunle Oyelade   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social entrepreneurship in the selected neo-Pentecostal churches: A holistic salvation

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2023
Pentecostalism is a Christian tradition known for personal salvation, baptism in the Holy Spirit, the gifts of the Holy Spirit, divine healing and personal encounter with God through the work of the Holy Spirit.
Mookgo S. Kgatle   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

A South African view of Pentecostalism as another response to modernism

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2020
A popular way used by most sociologists, anthropologists and theologians to define the Pentecostal movement, its origins and growth is by way of the Deprivation Theory, implying that Pentecostalism can be explained in terms of its origins among the poor,
Marius Nel
doaj   +1 more source

Cultural Rights and Internal Minorities: Of Pueblos and Protestants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This article considers the question: should rights extended to cultural communities to help them preserve themselves include the right to discipline dissident members who violate cultural norms?
Robinson, Andrew M
core   +2 more sources

Shembe: a Zulu Church [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
One of the ceremonies Shembe initiated was a barefoot three-day pilgrimage to the Holy Mountain, Nhlangakazi. Shembe said the Word had led him to this low, flat-topped mountain, as it was the place God would communicate his instructions to his prophet ...
Marinovich, Greg
core   +1 more source

Men in the Remaking: Conversion Narratives and Born-Again Masculinity in Zambia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The born-again discourse is a central characteristic of Pentecostal Christianity in Africa. In the study of African Christianities, this discourse and the way it (re)shapes people’s moral, religious, and social identities has received much attention ...
Adriaan S. Van Klinken   +45 more
core   +2 more sources

Troubling the Waters: Black African Christian Presence and the Reshaping of Christianity in Canada

open access: yesReligion Compass, Volume 20, Issue 1, January/February 2026.
ABSTRACT This article explores the histories of Christians of African descent in Canada, challenging Eurocentric narratives that have rendered their religious contributions invisible. Using polycentric framework, it examines how historic Black Christian communities—from Black Loyalists and Refugees in Nova Scotia to congregations across Ontario and ...
James Kwateng‐Yeboah
wiley   +1 more source

Roma Migration Intentions: An Aspirations–Capabilities Approach

open access: yesSociology Compass, Volume 19, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT The Roma represent the largest ethnic minority in Europe, with Romania hosting the largest share. A significant proportion of this population seeks to improve their living conditions through migration. Drawing on the aspirations–capabilities framework, this study examines the micro‐, meso‐, and macro‐level factors influencing Romanian Roma's ...
Ionela Vlase
wiley   +1 more source

Pentecôtisme et recompositions territoriales autochtones dans le Chili central

open access: yesTerritoire en Mouvement, 2012
Through a presentation of a localized case study, this paper aims to analyze the identity and territory questions of emerging Pentecostalism in the Mapuche’s territory where many denominations related to this movement implanted over the last decades. If,
Bastien Sepúlveda
doaj   +1 more source

Reading the Creed in the Light of Pentecost: An Eastern European Pneumatic Reflection

open access: yesInternational Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 27, Issue 4, Page 507-524, October 2025.
Abstract Reading the Creed through pneumatic lenses is essential for understanding both humanity's eschatological destiny in the likeness of the Trinity and the consistently triune economy of salvation. In light of this assertion, the essay highlights aspects of the Creed's explicit and implicit pneumatology, offering a reflection from an Eastern ...
Daniela C. Augustine
wiley   +1 more source

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