‘Prosperity theology’: Poverty and implications for socio-economic development in Africa
Poverty is a complex subject in traditional African cultures. It is the lack of provision to satisfy the basic human needs of the population. The prosperity gospel as part of Pentecostal Christianity, with origins in the United States of America, presents itself as a new model for poverty eradicatio...
Autor principal: | Dodeye U. Williams |
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Formato: | Artículo |
Lenguaje: | Afrikaans |
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2022-11-01
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Colección: | HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies |
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Acceso en línea: | https://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/7818 |
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