African Initiated Christianity and the Decolonisation of Development

African Initiated Christianity and the Decolonisation of Development

Sustainable Development in Pentecostal and Independent Churches

OEhlmann, Philipp; Graeb, Wilhelm; Frost, Marie-Luise

Taylor & Francis Ltd

09/2021

356

Mole

Inglês

9781032175799

15 a 20 dias

660

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1. Introduction: African Initiated Christianity and Sustainable Development Part I: Overarching Perspectives 2. Spirit and Empowerment: The African Initiated Church Movement and Development 3. The Challenge of Environment and Climate Justice - Imperatives of an Eco-Theological Reformation of Christianity in African Contexts 4. African Initiated Churches and Development from Below: Subjecting a Thesis to Closer Scrutiny 5. Distinguished Church Leader Essay: Theology in African Initiated Churches: Reflections from an East African Perspective Part II: Nigerian Perspectives 6. Distinguished Church Leader Essay: Roles of Women in African Independent and Pentecostal Churches in Nigeria 7. "A Starving Man Cannot Shout Halleluyah": African Pentecostal Churches and the Challenge of Promoting Sustainable Development 8. Approaches to Transformation and Development: The Case of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Nigeria 9. The Role of Pentecostalism in Sustainable Development in South West Nigeria 10. Aladura Churches as Agents of Social Transformation in South-West Nigeria 11. Distinguished Church Leader Essay: Aladura Theology: The Case of the Church of the Lord (Prayer Fellowship) Worldwide Part III: Ghanaian Perspectives 12. Distinguished Church Leader Essay: The Church of Pentecost and its Role in Ghanaian Society 13. An Evaluation of Pentecostal Churches as Agents of Sustainable Development in Africa: A Case of the Church of Pentecost 14. Pentecostalism and Sustainable Development: The Case of Perez Chapel International Sylvia 15. Distinguished Church Leader Essay: Healing a Strained Relationship between African Independent Churches and Western Mission-founded Churches in Ghana (1967-2017): The Role of Good News Theological Seminary, Accra, Part IV: Perspectives from Burkina Faso 16. Distinguished Church Leader Essay: Partnerships for Female Education in Burkina Faso: Perspectives from Evangelical Churches and FBOs 17. Investing in the Future Generation: New Pentecostal Charismatic Churches in Urban Zimbabwe Part V: Zimbabwean Perspectives 18. Investing in the Future Generation: New Pentecostal Charismatic Churches in Urban Zimbabwe 19. Pentecostal Charismatic Christianity and the Management of Precarity in Post-Colonial Zimbabwe Part VI: South African Perspectives 20. Distinguished Church Leader Essay: Cross-Cultural Development in South Africa: A Perspective from Below 21. Contested Development(s)? The Possible Contribution of the African Independent Churches in Decolonising Development. A South African Perspective
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