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Prayer Camps and Faith-Healing in a Wounded Society in Ghana

By Francis Ethelbert Kwabena Benyah – Åbo Akademi University, Turku, Finland. Dr. Francis Ethelbert Kwabena Benyah is a postdoctoral researcher at the Department for the Study of Religions, Åbo Akademi University, Turku, Finland. Benyah also teaches in Åbo Akademi’s international masters programme in social exclusion. He has also served as a PhD guest researcher at […]

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Women Missionary-Ethnographers in 19th Century China? A Field for Further Research

By Naomi E. Thurston – The Chinese University of Hong Kong   Naomi E. Thurston teaches the history of Christianity in China and researches contemporary Chinese Christianities at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Her recent research traces the theological reception of the German Reformed theologian Jürgen Moltmann in Chinese scholarship. She also writes on comparative themes

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The Future of the Gospel is for All Peoples and from All Peoples

by Todd M. Johnson, Ph.D. – Co-Director – Center for the Study of Global Christianity   This post is part of The Occasional’s “Numbers and Trends” series, dedicated to sharing work, analysis, and perspectives from our friends and partners at the Center for the Study of Global Christianity based at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.   In October

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Christianity in North America through a Global Christianity lens

by Todd M. Johnson, Ph.D. – Co-Director – Center for the Study of Global Christianity   This post is part of The Occasional’s “Numbers and Trends” series, dedicated to sharing work, analysis, and perspectives from our friends and partners at the Center for the Study of Global Christianity based at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.   In 2020,

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The Public Presence of Latin American Pentecostal Communities in a Pandemic Stricken Madrid

By Marten van den Toren-Liefting – PhD researcher at the Protestant Theological University, Groningen, The Netherlands   Marten was trained as an anthropologist at the University of Utrecht before becoming a PhD candidate in the Department of Intercultural Theology/Missiology at the Protestant Theological University in Amsterdam|Groningen. Marten strives to incorporate theological and anthropological approaches in

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World Christianity, Mission and Laylayan Theology

By Fides del Castillo – De La Salle University, Philippines  The article World Christianity and Mission 2021: Questions about the Future (2021) by Gina A. Zurlo,  Todd M. Johnson, and Peter F. Crossing provides a recent overview of global Christianity and mission statistics. [1]  The authors assert that Christianity will continue to shift from the

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“Where do you get your numbers?” An inside look into the work of the Center for the Study of Global Christianity

by Gina A. Zurlo, Ph.D. – Co-Director – Center for the Study of Global Christianity   This post is part of The Occasional’s “Numbers and Trends” series, dedicated to sharing work, analysis, and perspectives from our friends and partners at the Center for the Study of Global Christianity based at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.   As a

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Getting to Know our 2023–2024 Global Partners – Part II

Note from the Managing Editor, Stephen Di Trolio: This semester we welcome another class of Global Partners. We wanted to run a short profile piece on each of them, so the wider public could get the know these excellent thinkers, church leaders, and scholars. This year we welcome partners from China, Japan, Ethiopia, Mexico, Nigeria,

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Getting to Know our 2023–2024 Global Partners – Part I

Note from the Managing Editor, Stephen Di Trolio: This semester we welcome another class of Global Partners. We wanted to run a small profile piece on each of them, so the wider public could get the know these excellent thinkers, church leaders, and scholars. This year we welcome partners from China, Japan, Ethiopia, Mexico, Nigeria,

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Introducing “Salt” – A New Journal focusing on the Orthodox Church and Missiology

By Evi Voulgaraki-Pissina – Department of Social Theology and the Study of Religion, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Evi Voulgaraki-Pissina is a lecturer in Missiology at the Department of Social Theology and the Study of Religion, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She teaches “Mission and the Contemporary World” and “Interfaith Dialogue,” giving several

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