Indigenous conceptions of conversion among African Christians in South Africa
The paper explores the meaning of conversion for African Christians in South Africa by looking at some of the indigenous terms that have populated the Christian vocabulary. The paper focuses on terms like ukuguquka, ukukholwa, ibandla, ikholwa, igqobhoka, inkonzo, and inkolo. These terms are found a...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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ASRSA
[2015]
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Journal for the study of religion
Year: 2015, Volume: 28, Issue: 2, Pages: 87-112 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Africa
/ Christianity
/ Conceptual system
/ Translation
/ Indigenous peoples
/ Conversion (Religion)
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| IxTheo Classification: | BB Indigenous religions HA Bible KBN Sub-Saharan Africa RJ Mission; missiology |
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Belief
B Believe B Indigenous B Tradition B Christianity B Conversion B Ancestors B a convert |
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