Prosperity gospel and the culture of greed in post-colonial Africa: Constructing an alternative African Christian Theology of Ubuntu

TD Mashau, MS Kgatle - Verbum et Ecclesia, 2019 - journals.co.za
Christianity in post-colonial Africa is highly influenced and shaped by the prosperity
message. The popular and materialistic gospel is sweeping across the continent like a gale …

The decolonising content of African theology and the decolonisation of African theology reflections on a decolonial future for African theology

TC Sakupapa - Missionalia: Southern African Journal of Mission …, 2018 - journals.co.za
This article offers an analysis of the decolonising content of selected African Christian
theologians, namely; Kwame Bediako, John Mbiti, Jesse Mugambi and Mercy Oduyoye …

“The weird you shall always have”: A historical look into the causative factors behind neo-prophetic scandals in South Africa

TR Mofokeng - The use and abuse of the Spirit in Pentecostalism, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
The alleged recent scandals involving a few high-profile pastors have seemingly plunged
African Pentecostalism into a crisis. Some of these have even drawn the attention of the …

A missional hermeneutic for the transformation of theological education in Africa

N Niemandt - HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019 - ajol.info
The wide acceptance and maturation of the theology of missio Dei is the most important
development in the theology of mission in recent times. It introduced a radically new …

The poor's weapon against inequality?: A critique of the public role of neo-Pentecostalism in unequal South Africa

C Banda - The use and abuse of the spirit in Pentecostalism, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
What is the essence of neo-Pentecostalism in South Africa that makes it continue to thrive
even when criticised by state authorities and plagued by the much publicised scandalous …

The African background of the prosperity gospel

DT Adamo - Theologia Viatorum, 2021 - journals.co.za
Prosperity gospel refers to the genre of preaching that emphasises positive confession,
divine physical healing, divine material success as necessary gifts, and blessing from God …

'Prosperity theology': Poverty and implications for socio-economic development in Africa

DU Williams - HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022 - ajol.info
Poverty is a complex subject in traditional African cultures. It is the lack of provision to satisfy
the basic human needs of the population. The prosperity gospel as part of Pentecostal …

The Limiting of the Impact of Proxy Culture Wars by Religious Sensitivity: The Fight of Neo-Pentecostal Churches against LGBTQ Rights Organizations over Uganda's …

M Palecek, T Tazlar - Religions, 2021 - mdpi.com
It has been argued recently that Uganda's sexual law should be interpreted as a part of
gender power struggles, rather than in the original neo-colonial interpretation or as a result …

[图书][B] Exploring the Old Testament in Asia: Evangelical Perspectives

J Hwang, A Rotokha - 2022 - books.google.com
Exploring the Old Testament in Asia is the first evangelical Old Testament textbook written
both from and for an Asian cultural context. Rooted in the theological conviction that God still …

[PDF][PDF] Prosperity theology in the pandemic era

S Zaluchu - The International Journal of Religion and Spirituality in …, 2022 - researchgate.net
Prosperity theology is a theology constructed based on wealth and prosperity. All of its
teachings point to financial blessings. The principal of this theological teaching believes that …