From Fools for Christ to Fools for Politicians: A Critique of Zambian Pentecostal Theopolitical Imagination
This study analyzes how Zambian Pentecostals understand the meaning of the Declaration (i.e., a 1991 statement by President Chiluba that Zambia is a Christian nation) in relation to politics. Employing empirical missiological approach, the study demonstrates that Pentecostals hold to two diverging p...
| Published in: | International bulletin of mission research |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage Publishing
[2017]
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| In: |
International bulletin of mission research
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| Further subjects: | B
Christian nation
B subversive political imagination B transforming politics from within B Zambia B empirical missiological approach B Zambian Pentecostalism |
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Volltext (Verlag) |
| Summary: | This study analyzes how Zambian Pentecostals understand the meaning of the Declaration (i.e., a 1991 statement by President Chiluba that Zambia is a Christian nation) in relation to politics. Employing empirical missiological approach, the study demonstrates that Pentecostals hold to two diverging political perspectivestransforming politics from within and maintaining a subversive political imagination. |
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| ISSN: | 2396-9407 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: International bulletin of mission research
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/2396939317730694 |