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Dispassionate hospitality as a Christian value: A pastoral narrative
This article is a reflective narrative on dispassionate hospitality as a Christian value, referencing Mount View Methodist Church (MVMC) and …
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Mission schools as seedbed for social transformation: Lessons drawn from the Methodist Church
In Africa, and in Zimbabwe in particular, education has played a critical role in transforming society through missionaries who brought …
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Understanding ministerial accountability in the New Pentecostal Prophetic churches
Within churches, congregational health and well-being require not only efficient church leadership, but also prudent church management. Good leadership structures …
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Church and poverty in South Africa: Historical analysis and missional ecclesiology
Poverty remains a critical socio-economic challenge in South Africa, deeply rooted in the country’s history of colonialism and apartheid. This …
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Church partnerships: A holistic approach to addressing social issues in South Africa
For South African communities to achieve substantive progress, the establishment of strategic partnerships is essential for effectively addressing their complex …
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The spirituality of endurance: Job in the epistle of James
New Testament authors frequently engage with Old Testament characters for various reasons: to be exemplars, to learn from them, to …
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Negotiating tradition and change in pastoral training in the Church of the Nazarene in Africa
This article highlights the tension of sustaining tradition versus the need for change within theological education. Within denominations, there is …
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Religious hydro-healing and medical hydrotherapy: Links, benefits, contrasts and challenges
here seems to be some recognition of the relevance of dihydrogen oxide (water) in many spheres. Among others, literature in …
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Theologies of women’s submission and the COVID-19 pandemic
Women’s submissions to husbands are an accepted phenomenon in Africa and across the globe. The triad, Indigenous cultures, African Traditional …
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Religion, water and climate change: Are theologies of African Initiated Churches in Zimbabwe adaptable?
An eco-theological analysis of African Initiated Churches (AICs) has revealed that most of these churches use water for a myriad …
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Plural Elohim as anyame in Psalm 82 of The Asante Twi Bible: A colonial imposition
Postcolonial theoretical examinations on the translation of the Bible in Africa have revealed the systematic process of domination and restructuring …
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A sociotheological interpretation of Genesis 50:25 in a Zimbabwean context
Migration to foreign lands is as old as the biblical stories of Abraham leaving his native land, Ur of the …
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The holy waters of En Four: Rituals, prayers, magic and mysticism
Travellers on the N4 highway just east of Pretoria can see evidence of a sacred spring next to the road …
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Ulwaluko: A critical site for black theological reflection
Ulwaluko is an essential rite of passage for men in the Xhosa community in South Africa. This particular initiation rite …
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Analytic philosophy and scriptural interpretations
The task of interpreting the Holy Scriptures has been a daunting enterprise throughout the history of the Church. This article …
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Understanding Christian translation and its missiological relevance
Christian translation is integral to Christian missions that benefit the ingenious people and the gospel. Among early missionary activities, translations …
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The place of water in the Ndau religion of Zimbabwe
There is a gap in studies focussing on Ndau traditional religion and water. Most research addresses nature conservation rather than …
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Violence and apocalyptic notions in Mark 13
Mark 13 is famously known as the most challenging text in the entire Markan gospel. In Mark 13:7–8, the Markan …
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Artificial intelligence and Afrocentric Biblical Hermeneutics crossroads in Zimbabwe (Col 2:8)
Artificial Intelligence (AI) isset to revolutionise global knowledge domains and biblical hermeneutics is no exception. At face value, in Zimbabwe, …
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Interrogating Christian and Muslim responses to COVID-19 in Nigeria
The COVID-19 pandemic revealed the far-reaching significance of religion in shaping human interaction within social crises. Efforts to slow down …