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Corrigendum: Climate change in sub-Saharan Africa: Nature restoration as an ethical issue
Theologia Viatorum seeks to delve into the theology of the pilgrim and/or traveler. The journal aims to explore aspects of …
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Of Jane and Manche: Bodies and virginity as agency for narrative discourse
Spivak’s rhetorical question ‘Can the subaltern speak?’ finds true expression in the story of Jane Furse and similarly Manche Masemola …
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A critical view of family and religious studies in the context of religious abuse and extremism in Zimbabwe
In this theoretical article, I problematise the nature and structure of family and religious studies (FRS), and its failure to …
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The South African Pentecostal ostrich of corruption
Corruption and corrupt practices in the public and private sector have become endemic to South African society, requiring the cooperation …
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Migration to South Africa: A missional reflection of a refugee using Jeremiah 29:4–12 as an interpretive framework
This article is an auto-ethnographic reflection on the phenomenon of migration. The latter is on the increase throughout the world. …
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Perceptions of church leaders on the integration of migrant youth into South Africa: The case of refugees in the refugee camps managed by churches at Musina
Southern Africa has a long history of intra-regional migration, dating back to the mid-19th century. An increasing number of people …
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Black self-hatred: Regaining self-worth – From decolonisation towards reconciliation in South Africa – A practical theological appraisal
The black-on-black violence that typifies the present-day South Africa, amongst other things, manifests itself in different forms, for instance, mob …
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The need for continued decolonisation and Africanisation of ordination in the Methodist Church of Southern Africa
Being the church in Africa requires a continuous self-assessment by Christian denominations, asking whether it is sufficiently contextualised both in …
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A partnership for prosperity agency: A case study of InnerCHANGE South Africa
Practical ways to serve African communities of poverty motivated this case study. It explores how the church could be missional …
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The structural advancement of religious communities and the commercialisation of the Christian religion in Nigeria
This article examines the activities of Christian religious communities and the birth of a commercialised Christian religion. It begins by …
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Does religion affect political engagement of the youth at the tertiary level of education? The case of undergraduate students at a South African university
The aim of this study is to examine religion’s effect on the political engagement of the youth using data from …
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Spiritual diagnostic criteria in an African setting: The case of baruti in Limpopo province, South Africa
In many provinces of South Africa, especially in the indigenous societies, baruti (pastors) are consulted for different purposes, paramount among …
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Faith-based healing and African traditional medicine in Zimbabwe: A postcolonial perspective
The missionary church in Africa had its own challenges regarding the missionary enterprise itself and the local African communities to …
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Perceptions of church leaders on accessibility and affordability of alcohol abuse amongst youth in Musina Town, Limpopo province
Alcohol abuse is associated with numerous risk factors amongst the youth. The youth indulge in binge drinking because of social …
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Mutual conditioning of gender and love: Towards a non-gendered idea of humanity
It is a presumed opinion that gender and love mutually condition each other and that this presumption ought to be …
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Voluntary medical male circumcision versus religio-cultural circumcision and initiation rites: The case of Varemba of Mwenezi district in response to the prevention of human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in Zimbabwe
Male circumcision has long been associated with religious or cultural rituals which bestow culturally valuable status. In some communities, circumcision …
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A Reflection on the legacies of Charles Darwin
The biological theory of human evolution existed before Charles Darwin. His view on the origins of animals attracted much debate …
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Spirituality as a determinant of health risk behaviour among black university students in Limpopo, South Africa
Data from 333 Black university students in Limpopo, South Africa were used to investigate the association between the spirituality dimensions …
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A Paradigm shift in pre-theoretical deliberations on crime within spiritual existentialism
Explanations on the origins of life, spiritual possession and death after life cannot be explained from a naturalistic, positivistic methodological …
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Reconceptualising the interface of religion and school violence towards construction of sustainable learning ecologies in South Africa
In this paper, we respond to the call by Ndlovu-Gatsheni (2013:10) to unmask, resist and destroy violence in the school …