Browsing Intercontextual Theology by Title
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)Offering food is a basic Christian practice of hospitality. It is known as a Christian practice and identity. Many Christian churches and organizations offer free food to others as an act of love, empathy and inclusion. ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)This research contributes new knowledge by exploring a Neo-Pentecostalist notion of poverty and its relationship with the prosperity gospel in a Ghanaian Neo-Prophetic church. It categorises Neo-Prophetism as the most ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)The thesis investigated images of Jesus in Isaale Rituals. In doing this, the study analyse field data from local area in Mashami-Chagga Kilimanjaro Tanzania, where I was born and grew up. My basic aim is to observe images ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2022)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)This study explored the nuanced church's influence on peace during and after elections in Kenya, specifically focusing on the pivotal 2007 electoral events and subsequent elections. Employing a systematic literature review ...
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INTERSECTIONAL EMPOWERMENT: A CASE STUDY OF WOMEN IN LOCAL GOVERNANCE AND THE EVANGELICAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, GHANARestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)This study explores the factors affecting the participation and representation of Anlo Ewe women in local-level politics in the Keta Municipality of Ghana. Generally, the low representation and participation of women in ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)While there has never been a fixed view on gender oppression, a unified vision of women’s liberation, or a common approach to knowledge production, different approaches to feminist research share a concern for the myriad ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)This study critically investigates into some of the controversial practices of the neo-Pentecostal churches in Ghana with a particular focus on the challenge of the prosperity gospel and the leaders’ misuse of money. The ...
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Kingdom of God in Mark s feeding stories : How Chikore Rural peasants Read and Reflect on the text from their social context in ZimbabweRestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2007)Hungers, HIV, wars and anarchy are the main issues which are frequently reported by the media when events about Africa are told. Yet ironically, the continent has a fast growing record of the Christian gospel. How can a ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2022)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2022)Child marriage and being a child bride is a social phenomenon that is still being practiced in some parts of the world. Although most of these countries already have legal sanctions against the practice, enforcement of ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2020)SUMMARY This research has explored divergent experience and understanding of mindfulness in the religious and non-religious setting, and thereby uncovered meaning of their personal and social world. The study predominantly ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)
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NEGOTIATING GENDER ROLES IN A PENTECOSTAL CHURCH: A CASE STUDY OF SOME FEMALE PASTORS IN THE ASSEMBLIES OF GOD, GHANARestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)This study investigates the gender role dilemma of female pastors using the Assemblies of Ghana (AG) as its focus. It gives a historical background which shows the struggle in the acceptance of women into the ordained ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2020)It is observed that the Nepalese secularism has come out of unique background with reference to the global phenomenon although it shares some semblance with the neighboring India. Although the nation was declared secular, ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)The central problem investigated in this thesis is the role culture and church play in promoting gender inequality and prostitution. In doing this, the study has analyzed field data from Chalinze village in Tanzania. The ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2021)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)Religions enable humans realise their responsibilities to act, to listen, and to speak on behalf of the silence, vulnerable, deprived and excluded who are the hit hardest of climate change. Asserting scriptural mandates, ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)Influenced by existing discourses on how the Western-secular conceptualisation of religion can have a negative impact on how Faith-Based Organisations (FBOs) function, this research investigates the role of religion within ...