“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...

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Главный автор: Kaunda, Chammah J. 1982- (Автор)
Формат: Электронный ресурс Статья
Язык:Английский
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Опубликовано: [2017]
В: International bulletin of mission research
Год: 2017, Том: 41, Выпуск: 4, Страницы: 296-311
Другие ключевые слова: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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Итог: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 perspectives—transforming politics from within and maintaining a subversive political imagination.
ISSN:2396-9407
Второстепенные работы:Enthalten in: International bulletin of mission research
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/2396939317730694