The Invisible Global War: An African 'Theocological' Assessment of Responses to COVID-19
How should the experience of COVID-19 shape future human behaviour? This article examines responses by both Christians and practitioners of primal (traditional) African religions, from a perspective that combines theology and ecology. Drawing on scientific and spiritual principles, it argues that CO...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Paternoster Periodicals
[2020]
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Evangelical review of theology
Year: 2020, Volume: 44, Issue: 4, Pages: 302-312 |
| IxTheo Classification: | BB Indigenous religions CH Christianity and Society FA Theology KBN Sub-Saharan Africa |
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| Summary: | How should the experience of COVID-19 shape future human behaviour? This article examines responses by both Christians and practitioners of primal (traditional) African religions, from a perspective that combines theology and ecology. Drawing on scientific and spiritual principles, it argues that COVID-19 may be calling us to avoid forms of resource exploitation that disturb the sensitive balance between human activity and nature. |
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| ISSN: | 0144-8153 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Evangelical review of theology
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