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1 online resource |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographic references and index. |
| Contents |
Foreword / by Esther Acolatse -- Introduction: The search for abundant life in African Christian religion: historical reinterpretation of Christian mission in Africa / Stan Chu Ilo -- African Christian religions and the quest for health, healing and wholeness -- African Christianity religion: its scope in the global context / Caleb O. Oladipo -- In quest of wholeness: African Christians in the new Christianity / David Tonghou Ngong -- Searching for healing in a miraculous stream: the fate of God's people in Africa / Stan Chu Ilo -- African pentecostalism and the ecology of sickness and evil -- Eradicating evil in the search for practices of hope in Africa: witchcraft beliefs and accusations in contemporary Ghanaian Christianity / Cyril G. K. Fayose -- Pentecostal and charismatic renewal : a socio-religious phenomenon for transformation in Africa / Clement Majawa -- Taking Africa out of the African: eco-community, the Christian heritage of empire and neo-pentecostalism in Africa / Ben-Willie Kwaku Golo -- Mission, money, wealth, and the search for abundant life -- African peoples and money, yesterday, today : anthropological and ethical approach / Nathanaël Soede -- Place of money in mission between Africa and the West: a personal narrative / Jim Harries -- Nigeria, Europe and Christian mission: models of economic collaboration in the 21st century / Felix Enegho -- African church and the impact of contemporary fundraising and sustainability / Levi Nkwocha -- To recycle or not to recycle: an ethical question in Africa's relation with the West / Aloysius Ochasi, Peter Clark, and Michael Barkowski -- In the wake of overt religiosity: a critical and appreciative perspective on religion as a force for social transformation and development in African society / Obaji M. Agbiji and Ignatius Swart. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Christianity -- Africa, Sub-Saharan.
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Christianity. |
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Sub-Saharan Africa. |
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Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Religion -- 21st century.
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Religion. |
| Chronological Term |
21st century |
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2000-2099 |
| Added Author |
Ilo, Stan Chu, editor, author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Wealth, health, and hope in African Christian religion Lanham : Lexington Books, 2017 9781498561273 (DLC) 2017040269 |
| ISBN |
9781498561280 (Electronic) |
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1498561284 |
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9781498561273 (cloth) (alkaline paper) |
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