South African Christian experiences: From colonialism to democracy
This book gives a sweeping overview of Christianities in South Africa from the first missionary movements up to the most contemporary forms of prophetic Pentecostalism. Throughout the book, Resane asks why the church is not doing more to bring about full and true liberation from poverty, corruption,...
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| Format: | Electronic Review |
| Language: | English |
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ASRSA
2022
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Journal for the study of religion
Year: 2022, Volume: 35, Issue: 2, Pages: 1-3 |
| Further subjects: | B
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B Colonialism B Christian B Democracy B South Africa |
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| Summary: | This book gives a sweeping overview of Christianities in South Africa from the first missionary movements up to the most contemporary forms of prophetic Pentecostalism. Throughout the book, Resane asks why the church is not doing more to bring about full and true liberation from poverty, corruption, oppression, and abuse, by preaching a true gospel of liberation, not grounded in personal and political agendas. |
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| ISSN: | 2413-3027 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal for the study of religion
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.17159/2413-3027/2022/v35n2ar1 |