Browsing Intercontextual Theology by Title
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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, 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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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, 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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The Perception of the Public towards the Concept of Secularism in Nepal, its Opportunities and ChallengesRestricted Access (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, 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, 2019)
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THE ROLE OF A CHRISTIAN INSTITUTION IN ELECTORAL PEACE IN GHANA: A STUDY OF THE INVOLVEMENT OF A CHURCH COUNCIL IN THE 2012 GENERAL ELECTIONRestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)ABSTRACT The hope for peace, stability, and development which led many African countries in the 1990s to fight for multi-party democracy is being dashed away by the persistent violence experienced during general elections. ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2020)This thesis examines the role of racial and ethnic issues in the radicalization of Muslim youth in Norway and in South Africa. The thesis employs the methods of expert interviews, comparison and cross-cultural research to ...