Divination Versus Prophecy and Implications for Discipleship in the Vietnamese Context
The article discusses how divination is considered as a pagan counterpart of prophecy, and explores implications for discipleship in the Vietnam as animism continues to be prevalent there. Topics discussed include occurrences of divination in the Bible; ways in which continuation of prophecy in Isra...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2018
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Asian Journal of Pentecostal Studies
Year: 2018, Volume: 21, Issue: 2, Pages: 5-18 |
| IxTheo Classification: | BM Chinese universism; Confucianism; Taoism CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations HA Bible KBM Asia |
| Further subjects: | B
Vietnam
B CHRISTIANITY & other religions Animism B Religion B Divination in the Bible B Fortune-telling B Prophecy |
| Summary: | The article discusses how divination is considered as a pagan counterpart of prophecy, and explores implications for discipleship in the Vietnam as animism continues to be prevalent there. Topics discussed include occurrences of divination in the Bible; ways in which continuation of prophecy in Israel provides a backdrop for the expectations of the coming Messiah Jesus Christ; and Biblical divination and prophecy in the Bible with respect to Vietnamese culture. |
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| Contains: | Enthalten in: Asian Journal of Pentecostal Studies
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