Aspects of Pentecostal Christianity in Zimbabwe

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Togarasei, Lovemore (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Θέματα: Religion and sociology.; Culture.; Evangelicalism.; Religion and Society.; Sociology of Culture.; Evangelicalism and Pentecostalism.

This edited book offers an engaging portrait into a vital, religious movement inside this southern Africa country. It tells the story of a community of faith that is often overlooked in the region. The authors include leading scholars of religion, theology, and politics from Botswana and Zimbabwe. T...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction (Lovemore Togarasei )
• Part I: History
• Chapter 1: The religions of Zimbabwe in their plurality (Ezra Chitando)
• Chapter 2: The History of Pentecostal Christianity in Zimbabwe (Lovemore Togarasei)
• Chapter 3: The Primacy of the Spirit: The Case of African Initiated Churches as Pentecostals (Masiiwa Ragies Gunda)
• Chapter 4: Pentecostalism and Charismatism in the Roman Catholic Church's Archdiocese of Harare in Zimbabwe: a Critical Analysis (Joachim Kwaramba)
• Part II: Doctrine
• Chapter 5: Health and Wealth in Zimbabwean Pentecostal Doctrine: the case of the Zimbabwe Assemblies of God Africa (ZAOGA) (Kudzai Biri)
• Chapter 6: All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues" (Acts 2:4) (Francis Machingura)
• Chapter 7: Pentecostal Gospel of Prosperity in Zimbabwe: Understanding the divisive nature of Mega-church Superstar Men of God (Prophets), (Masiiwa Ragies Gunda)
• Chapter 8: The Old Testament as a source book for the Pentecostal Gospel of Prosperity (Masiiwa Ragies Gunda)
• Part III: Socio-Political and Economic Relevance
• Chapter 9: Pastors, Preachers and Wives: A critical reflection on the role of Pentecostalism in women empowerment in Zimbabwe (Tapiwa Praise Mapuranga). Chapter 10: Health and well-being in Zimbabwe's Pentecostal Churches (Tinoonga Shanduka)
• Chapter 11: Pentecostal churches: money making machines or purveyors of socio-economic growth? (Lovemore Togarasei). Chapter 12: Pentecostal Churches and Zimbabwean Politics: Some Reflections, (Mervis Zungura)
• Part IV: Theoretical and Methodological Issues
• Chapter 13: Pentecostal Christianity and Religious Pluralism: A Case study of ZAOGA and Shona Traditional Religion (Nisbert T. Taringa)
• Chapter 14: Biblical Interpretation in Pentecostal Christianity (Lovemore Togarasei)
• Chapter 15: The Pentecostal Kairos: Methodological and Theoretical Implications (Musa W. Dube).