Toward Common Ground: Catholicism and Pentecostalism in African Christianity

After reviewing the great appeal of Pentecostal/charismatic spirituality as a religious phenomenon that has come to stay on the tapestry of the pastoral ecology of African Christianity, this article suggests a more dynamic and practical interface and collaboration with these movements by the Catholi...

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Published in:International review of mission
Main Author: Wankar, Gabriel T. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2018]
In: International review of mission
IxTheo Classification:KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
KDB Roman Catholic Church
KDG Free church
KDJ Ecumenism
Further subjects:B Common Ground
B Pentecostalism
B Charismatic
B African Christianity
B Catholicism
B Lumen Gentium
B Unitatis Redintegratio
B Vatican Council II
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Summary:After reviewing the great appeal of Pentecostal/charismatic spirituality as a religious phenomenon that has come to stay on the tapestry of the pastoral ecology of African Christianity, this article suggests a more dynamic and practical interface and collaboration with these movements by the Catholic Church in Africa, using the Vatican Council's embrace of ecumenism and dialogue.
ISSN:1758-6631
Contains:Enthalten in: International review of mission
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/irom.12211