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Ministering effectively in the context of Pentecostalism in Africa: A reformed missional reflection
In die Skriflig, 2013 Pentecostalism is a global phenomenon with a large following in North America, Latin America, Asia, Africa and other parts of the world. The rise, growth and influence of Pentecostalism in Africa are enormous and have, without fear of contradiction ...
T. Derrick Mashau
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Historical Epistemology and Pentecostal Origins: History and Historiography in Ethiopian Pentecostalism [PDF]
, 2013 This article revisits the issue of historiography in Pentecostal studies, seeking to connect this debate to recent theories of history coming from postcolonial and poststructuralist thought.
Haustein, Jörg
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The Network Expression of a Roma Diaspora
Global Networks, Volume 25, Issue 3, July 2025.ABSTRACT Despite the longstanding debates among ethnographers and policymakers regarding the social organization of the Roma–the largest and most marginalized native ethnocultural minority in Europe–quantitative analyses are limited. This is partly due to a unique combination of social closure and spatial dispersion of most Roma groups, exacerbated by ...
Francisco J. Ogáyar +4 more
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What exactly is a family man? Performing and precluding respectable fatherhood in Dominica
Ethos, Volume 53, Issue 2, June 2025.Abstract How does a father come to be regarded as a “family man” in the Caribbean? By tracking the stories and strivings of various Dominican men who seek recognition as dedicated fathers, this essay unfolds complex answers to this seemingly simple question.
Adom Philogene Heron
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019 The idea for this article was developed in ecumenical discussion regarding the worrisome developments in some neo-Pentecostal ministries where stories of snake-eating, petrol-drinking, false prophecies and so on were being alleged.
Mookgo S. Kgatle, Thabang R. Mofokeng
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Correlates of Continued Church Membership Intention: An Empirical Study of Religion in Ghana
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 64, Issue 2, Page 123-147, June 2025.Abstract This study examines the factors influencing continued church membership intention in Ghana, focusing on the key correlates of this behavior. Using structural equation modeling (SEM) the survey data collected were analyzed. The findings highlight charismatic leadership, religious experience, corporate social responsibility, personal needs ...
Andrews Agya Yalley
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An Ubuntu Pentecostal Perspective of Pan-Africanism and African Identity
ReligionsClarke provides a critical analysis of Pentecostalism as a tool for attaining the theological and political objectives of Pan-Africanism. However, this seems to suggest that, at least, African Pentecostals and African Pentecostal researchers may not be ...
Abraham Modisa Mkhondo Mzondi
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Praying for Peace: Family Experiences of Christian Conversion in Bhaktapur [PDF]
, 2019 In Nepal’s public discourse, Christianity is often described as a divisive force, perhaps a plot by foreign powers to undermine the cohesion of Nepali society. In this article, I present ethnographic material from Bhaktapur suggesting that, at least with
Gibson, Ian
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Pentecostalism and Popular Culture in Britain and America from the Early Twentieth Century to the 1970s [PDF]
, 2017 Pentecostalism is now the second largest subgrouping of global Christianity. It’s charted tremendous growth, even in deeply post-Christian countries like Sweden. This chapter compares British and American pentecostalism and looks at how disciples related
Stephens, Randall
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Spirit Owners, Ethno‐Racial Critique, and Indigenous Land Struggle in Brazil
PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, Volume 48, Issue 1, May 2025.ABSTRACT This article ethnographically explores how the land conflict between Indigenous protesters and agribusiness complexes in Brazil offers insights for critically reevaluating matters of property and belonging—namely, ethno‐racial critiques of who belongs where and what belongs to whom.
LaShandra Sullivan
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