Kimbanguism : An African Understanding of the Bible /

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In this volume, Aurélien Mokoko Gampiot, a sociologist and son of a Kimbanguist pastor, provides a fresh and insightful perspective on African Kimbanguism and its traditions.The largest of the African-initiated churches, Kimbanguism claims seventeen million followers worldwide. Like other such churc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mokoko Gampiot, Aurélien (Autor)
Otros Autores: Coquet-Mokoko, Cécile
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, PA : Penn State University Press, [2021]
Colección:Signifying (on) Scriptures ; 5
Temas:
Christianity > Africa.
Nativistic movements > Congo (Democratic Republic)
HISTORY / Africa / General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part I General Background
  • 1 Europe in Africa
  • 2 African Responses: The Birth of African Christianities
  • 3 Kimbanguism as a Social Movement
  • Part II Kimbanguism and the Bible
  • 4 The Three Sources of Kimbanguist Theology
  • 5 The Identity of Simon Kimbangu in the Contemporary Kimbanguist Faith
  • 6 Miraculous Healing and Worship
  • Part III Expressions of Kimbanguist Messianism
  • 7 Kimbanguist Prophetism, Messianism, and Millenarianism
  • 8 A Theology of Identity Reconstruction in a Global Context
  • 9 Reclaiming Kimbangu's Prophetic Heritage
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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