Sökning: "Church growth"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 16 avhandlingar innehållade orden Church growth.
1. "Den katolicerande riktningen i vår kyrka" : Högkyrklig rörelse och identitet i Svenska kyrkan 1909–1946
Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to investigate high churchmanship in the Church of Sweden during the first half of the 20th century from the perspective of movement and identity. Published and unpublished sources have been studied in order to reconstruct the network, organization, practices, strategies and self-understanding of the movement in relation to its national and international context. LÄS MER
2. Sidama and Ethiopian : The emergence of the Mekane Yesus Church in Sidama
Sammanfattning : The present work belongs to local African church history and international mission history.The author shows why and how the Sidama people in south Ethiopia became part of theevangelical movement. LÄS MER
3. The Eucharist as Orikonso : A Study in Eucharistic Ecclesiology from an Igbo Perspective
Sammanfattning : Since the coming of the Spiritan missionaries to Onitsha in December 1885, the Catholic Church in Igboland has grown and expanded. All the parishes in the 14 dioceses are alive and growing. There has been steady growth in vocations to the priesthood and the religious life. LÄS MER
4. The Hour of God? : People in Guatemala Confronting Political Evangelicalism and Counterinsurgency (1976-1990)
Sammanfattning : This dissertation is focused on one of many aspects of religion and politics in Guatemala in recent history (1976-1990). This period is characterized by unequal wealth distribution, ethnic divisions, civil war, and U.S. influence. LÄS MER
5. Visions of Apostolic Mission : Scandinavian Pentecostal Mission to 1935
Sammanfattning : Using methods of Cultural Mapping, Scandinavian Pentecostal publications and archival sources were examined regarding mission. Working toward “Apostolic Mission,” in addition to biblical texts Pentecostals used models adapted from the Pietist, Methodist, Baptist and especially the Holiness Revivals. LÄS MER