On a Long Neglected Player: The Religious Factor in Poverty Alleviation
Much of poverty alleviation theory and practice fails to sufficiently consider the following crucial factor: the religious dimension. This paper elaborates this thesis by focusing on the African context and the valuable resources African religious communities and movements can provide in the struggl...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2014
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Exchange
Year: 2014, Volume: 43, Issue: 4, Pages: 339-359 |
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Poverty Alleviation
African Christianity
Prosperity Gospel
Pentecostalism
African traditional religions
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development
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