Aspects of Pentecostal Christianity in Zimbabwe. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Lovemor Togarasei, editor.
• Editors: Togarasei, Lovemore
• Contents: Intro; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Introduction; Bibliography; Part I: History; Chapter 2: The Religions of Zimbabwe in their Plurality; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 The Religions of Zimbabwe: An Overview; 2.2.1 African Traditional Religions; 2.3 Upholding Ancestral Values: Resilience in African Traditional Religions; 2.4 The Spirit of the Ancestors in the Context of the Spirit of God: An Overview of the Encounter between ATRs and Pentecostalism; 2.4.1 The First among Equals? Christianity in Zimbabwe; 2.5 A Mark of Honour? Accounting for the Prominence of Christianity in Zimbabwe 2.6 One Faith, Many Modes of Expression: Diversity in the Body of Christ2.7 "Spirit-Driven": Pentecostalism in Zimbabwe; 2.7.1 Islam; 2.8 A Radically Plural Religious Context: An Overview of Other Religions in Zimbabwe; 2.8.1 Judaism; 2.8.2 Hinduism and Buddhism; 2.8.3 New Religious Movements; 2.9 Pentecostalism and the History of Religions in Zimbabwe; 2.10 Conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 3: History and Characteristics of Pentecostal Christianity in Zimbabwe; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 The Pentecostal Mother: Apostolic Faith Mission (AFM) 3.3 The Mother Gives Birth: The Rise of Other Pentecostal Movements from AFM3.4 Further Pentecostal Explosion: The Rise of More Pentecostal Movements in Zimbabwe; 3.5 Then Came American Type Pentecostalism; 3.6 Current Picture of Pentecostalism in Zimbabwe; 3.7 Some Characteristics of the Pentecostal Churches; 3.7.1 Transnational or International Self Presentation; 3.7.2 Association with Urban Areas; 3.7.3 Gospel of Prosperity; 3.7.4 Glossolalia and Spiritism; 3.7.5 Modernity; 3.8 Conclusion; Bibliography Chapter 4: The Primacy of the Spirit: The Case of African Initiated Churches as Pentecostals4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The Pentecost-Event (Acts 2) and the Meaning of Pentecostalism; 4.3 African Initiated Churches in Zimbabwe: Unity in/and Diversity; 4.4 A Closer Look at the Relationship between Spirit-Type AICs and Pentecostals; 4.5 Conclusion; References; Chapter 5: Pentecostalism and Charismatism in the Roman Catholic Church's Archdiocese of Harare in Zimbabwe: A Critical Analysis; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Survey of the Origins of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal (CCR) Movement 5.3 Emergence of Charismatism in Roman Catholic Church in Harare5.4 The Catholic Charismatic Renewal in the Archdiocese of Harare and Key Pentecostal Churches in Harare: Critical Analysis; 5.5 Conclusion: On the Impact of Pentecostalism on Charismatism in Zimbabwe; Bibliography; Part II: Doctrine; Chapter 6: Health and Wealth in Zimbabwean Pentecostalism: The Case of the Zimbabwe Assemblies of God Africa (ZAOGA); 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Health and Wealth Discourses in ZAOGA; 6.2.1 Healing as 'Children's Bread'; 6.2.2 The Quest for Wealth: Talents
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 276; Pentecostalism -- Zimbabwe; Christian sects -- Zimbabwe; RELIGION -- Christianity -- History; Christian sects; Pentecostalism; Zimbabwe -- Religious life and customs; Zimbabwe; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319785653; 3319785656
• Related ISBNs: 9783319785646; 3319785648
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed July 17, 2018).
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