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Eradicating poverty by debts cancelling: a missional call in South Africa and beyond
Poverty is a spiritual and social issue. Millions of people across the planet are dying because of a lack of …
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For the greater good: Hinduism, selflessness, and social cohesion in South Africa
The heinous ideology of apartheid in South Africa created a citizenry of distrust, disharmony and discord. With the demise of …
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Considering the evangelism mandate in the face of interfaith dialogue in South Africa
Evangelism is about forming Christian identity, but what is important is how to sustain Christian identity in a religiously pluralistic …
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Youth as a valuable resource for sustainable leadership
Leadership, fundamentally, is about people. It is especially during times of uncertainty, as created by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …
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A HeartMath intervention, focusing on coherence, resilience and faith, following a trauma
Traumatic experiences can have an impact on faith. HeartMath, which focuses on coherence and resilience, is one approach utilised to …
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Cultural religion and infertility in South Africa with particular focus on amaXhosa
The challenge of women’s infertility in the South African context, particularly in rural communities, continues to be a plague because …
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Religion and poverty alleviation in South Africa
South Africa, like all nations, faces several societal ills. In recent years, poverty has seen an increase in its prevalence …
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Why is pastoral care crucial to Africa? Towards an African pastoral care perspective
Without a doubt, pastoral care as the frontline ministry of the church has been crucial in Africa. Numerous obstacles confronting …
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Understanding the moral and ethical dimensions of the Bhagavad Gita
In Hinduism, there is a distinction made between dharma and karma. Both are essential for the purpose of reaching moksha. …
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Glossolalia, Spirit baptism and Pentecostals: Revisiting the book of Acts
The debate between cessationists and continuationists is one of the main differences between Protestants and Pentecostals. A central tenet of …
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Character formation and leadership development: A symbiotic bond for the practice of theological education
This study explores the relationship between character formation and leadership development. It focuses on three research questions: Firstly, why is …
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Reflecting on Diognetus’ letter: Paradoxical gospel in a polarised South African context
This article reflects on the letter written by an anonymous author, in an unknown date and unidentifiable recipient, called Diognetus, …
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The organisational life cycle principles applied to leadership practices in growing churches
Effective leadership plays a crucial role in the sustainability of any institution, including religious organisations such as the church. Although …
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‘David found Ziklag burned with fire’: Assessing ecoterrorism in a multireligious Nigeria
This article examines the phenomenon of ecoterrorism in Nigeria and the roles of faith-based communities in curbing ecoterrorism. In Nigeria, …
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A congregational view on church and community development in South Africa: An empirical study
Community development is defined differently depending on the perspective of those defining it. There is a chasm between how academics …
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Suffering in evolutionary biology and Christian theology: Mutually exclusive notions?
The question of suffering, specifically that experienced by human beings, has been contentious in the discourses of biology and religion. …
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Siphefumula Ngenxeba in our own homes: Gender-based violence during COVID-19 pandemic
Gender-based violence (GBV) has become a major problem in South Africa, making headlines on a regular basis. When the president …
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Assessing the quest for miracles in Nigeria from the economic perspective
In recent times, the quest for miracles among Nigerian Christians has become a social menace as many have fallen victim …
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Blurry boundaries between Ṅwali and Jehovah in some Tshivenḓa modern poems
Contrary to some Vhavenḓa poets who recognise Ṅwali and/or Raluvhimba as Jehovah, this article argues that Ṅwali and Jehovah are …
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Towards a postmissionary review of mission station names in the Church of Christ in Zimbabwe
Christian missions are historically captured in the construction of mission stations that facilitated religious instruction to advance the gospel with …