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Developing a missional and ethical digital framework for liturgical practices: the case of St. John Apostolic Church of the Whole World (SJACWW)
This article explores the adaptation of African Independent Churches (AICs) to the evolving digital landscape, with a focus on the …
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Dispensationalism and Pentecostalism: Contours, Convergences and Divergences
This article compares Dispensationalism and Pentecostalism. Opening remarks are personal experience of both ideologies. The historical evolution is highlighted and …
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The Suffering Servant in Isaiah 53 and Its Relevance to African Christian Perspectives on Suffering and Redemption
Suffering, though universal and inevitable, most of the time, is not pleasant. The contemporary African Christians experience physical, psychological and …
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Socio-Economics Injustice in Amos 8:1-8 and its Implications for Natives of Ìgèdè-Ekiti on their Quest for Materialism
The pursuit of materialism and socioeconomic inequality are not recent phenomena; they have existed from the time of the Bible. …
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Missio Dei and Christian Development: A Case Study of the Serowe Methodist Church of Southern Africa in Botswana
The Methodist Church in Southern Africa (MCSA), which operates in Botswana, like many other Christian traditions around the world, is …
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Greening and Gendering Health: Intersections of Religion and Ecology towards Humanity’s Well-being
Human health and environmental wellness are two major concerns in contemporary society. COVID-19, Ebola, Zika, and other ensuing zoonotic pandemics …
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Critical inquest into ku songa masangu (sexual abstinence) as a gender and HIV/AIDS-related issue within African indigenous funerals – a Vatsonga perspective
Death and dying as a global phenomenon have remained one of the most feared issues of human life. Mourning traditions, …
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Biblical Perspectives on "Peace" and the "Peaceful" Missionary Works of Mother Mary Charles Magdalen Walker, RSC, in Nigeria: Recipes for Today
The current world continues to witness more wars, violence and acts of terrorism than needed peace, joy, leisure time, justice, …
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Paul’s Journeys in Acts: A Thalassological Reading
Travel and transport have become important topics within ancient Mediterranean studies inrecent years. The mobility evidenced in groups in the …
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The Significance of Jesus’ Resurrection in the Gospel of John
The resurrection of Jesus Christ is the decisive climax of John’s testimony that Jesus is the “Son of God.” There …
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Psycho-Medical Pastoral Therapy in Missiology: Church Mission Towards Pastoral Psycho-Medical Framework
Pastoral therapy is a specialised branch of counselling that focuses on psychospiritual concerns, emphasising contemporary psychological theories rather than relying …
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Oppressive politics and economics of affluence: Micah 3:1–4 and its multifaceted parallels in modern-day Nigeria
Drawing from a time of social turmoil and economic disparity, the prophetic book of Micah succinctly captures essential messages that …
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AI and mission: Answers to questions on mission to AI and evaluation of the replies
Artificial intelligence (AI) has implications for all aspects of science, including the science of mission. However, the dangers of AI …
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Reassessing Missionary Spirituality: A Normative Scriptural Approach to the Formation of Korean Missionaries
According to 2017 Korea World Missions Association statistical report, Korea is second largest missionary sending country among the nations. The …
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Emerging Religious Practices and their impact on women: An analysis of the case of MEC for Health, Limpopo vs Rabalago and Another 2018 (4) SA 270 (LP)
South Africa, like other nations on the African continent, has been plagued by a range of disturbing narratives concerning religious …
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An Exploration of Moses’ Leadership Style and Governance in Contemporary Nigeria
Leadership is part of our being and it is one of the significant definitions of what it means to exist. …
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The interplay between the material and non-material pneumatology in Pentecostalism: a pneumatological Pentecostal theology of materiality
Pneumatology also known as the theology of the Spirit within the Pentecostal movement is one of its fundamental teachings. This …
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Exploring the Economies of Transnational Death Rituals amongst Kenyan immigrant religious communities
Death, mourning, and burial rituals provide a structured way for communities and families to express grief and process the emotional …
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‘We are Sending the Funeral Home’: Migration and Funeral Rites in Ghana
Funeral rites do not only serve as occasions for the living to find closure, bid farewell to the deceased, and …
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“Bring him/her back home!” – The relevance of burying people in their ancestral homes – A South African practical theological mourning appraisal
It is still understood as a taboo for some African tribes like Vatsongas and Vhavenda (Limpopo, South Africa) for one …