Browsing Intercontextual Theology by Title
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The Empowerment of Women: An Investigation of the Contributions of Ushirika wa Neema Deaconess Centre in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania – Northern Diocese.Restricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)The main aim of this thesis is to explore how Ushirika wa Neema Deaconess Centre contributes to the empowerment of women in the ELCT-Northern Diocese and fosters gender awareness in the church and community. It also explores ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)The study is about the Encounters between Christianity and the African Traditional Religions in Fante Funeral Practices. The research sought to answer the following questions; how do funeral rituals differ from rural-inland ...
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Encounters Between Waaqeffannaa and Evangelical Christianity Among the Oromo: contextual theology and religious studiesRestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)This thesis aims to critically examine the issue of violence against women in Bangladesh, specifically addressing its connection to oral “fatwas” (Religious edicts) and their alleged relation to Islamic fundamental teachings. ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)The main aim of this thesis is to explore facts and experiences regarding maternal mortality in Tanzania and to assess if the church can do anything in the reduction of maternal mortality. This has been done in the Chagga ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)I masteroppgaven min om ”Fristil rap (improvisert rap) som spirituell praksis og terapi,” prøver jeg å svare på om fristil rap kan fungere som åndelig terapi. Jeg har fordypet meg i fem forskjellige rapartister, og deres ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)It is a study of male and female roles as well as positions in two Pentecostal congregations in suburban Ghana. It investigates the phenomenon of gender empowerment and personal fulfillment within this domain of classical ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)The main focus of this research paper is how the church members‟ reflect on lay or ordained leaders‟ involvement in active politics. The main method of data collection used is interviewing and the type of interview is ...
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Guidance and counselling on the peripheral in Malawian secondary schools-a chasm in pastoral care: The case of two secondary schools in Lilongwe district.Restricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2009)Abstract The main aim of this study was to explore the importance of guidance and counselling in Malawian Secondary Schools. Given the nature of education and the psycho-social dilemmas in which the students find themselves ...
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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 ...