Mission Effort in the Apostolic Faith Mission of South Africa
The Apostolic Faith Mission of SA (AFM) is the largest indigenous Pentecostal denomination in Southern Africa. The AFM followed the nationalist emphasis on apartness and by the end of the 1950s consisted of four separate churches: a White (mother) church, and three daughter churches — a Black, a Col...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2009
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In: |
Transformation
Year: 2009, Volume: 26, Issue: 3, Pages: 174-185 |
Further subjects: | B
Apostolic Faith Mission
B Indigenous B Apostolic Faith Mission of South Africa B South Africa B Pentecostal |
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Summary: | The Apostolic Faith Mission of SA (AFM) is the largest indigenous Pentecostal denomination in Southern Africa. The AFM followed the nationalist emphasis on apartness and by the end of the 1950s consisted of four separate churches: a White (mother) church, and three daughter churches — a Black, a Coloured and an Indian. This article attempts to outline events, persons, institutions and values that might be grouped under the heading `mission effort', along with insights and comments from personal experience. |
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ISSN: | 1759-8931 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Transformation
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0265378809104835 |