Prosperity Theology is the teaching that believers have a right to the blessings of health and wealth and that they can obtain these blessings through positive confessions of faith and the “sowing of seeds” through the faithful payment of tithes and offerings. However, the literature reveals that most adherents to the prosperity gospel are not prospering financially and prosperity preachers hav...

Renewalist Christian ministries espouse a “Health and Wealth” theology that is embraced by increasing numbers of believers. This study investigated leading renewalist ministries’ World Wide Web sites to assess their application of visual, operational, and informational enhancements to communicate social order. A content analysis revealed a communication of social order that is consistent with p...

ABSTRACT This text synthesizes the onset, development, and collapse of Christianity Liberation in its relationship with working class. When Vatican qualified liberation theology as heresy 1984, space occupied by Christian Base Communities (Comunidades Eclesiais de Base) became dominated a new segment, attracting more underprivileged people to their religious business ventures. For this reason, ...

There are two popular suggestions as to how the prosperity gospel emerged in Nigeria. The first school of thought posits that phenomenon was exclusively an American ideology imported into Nigeria, while second view holds it entirely African nurtured with ingredients and popularised on soil. has been little literature actively adequately explored Nigerian a combination Pentecostal revivalism. Th...

The wealth and health theology of prosperity preachers has rapidly gained ground on the continent Africa. These claim that success in all aspects life is right Christians. Thus, with its main emphasis material good health, gospel had a negative impact discipleship. This article evaluates light Great Commission draws some implications for biblically-faithful discipleship Adventist mission.

In the concept of Islamic community development, welfare is an ideal condition for any social life. Efforts to create prosperity in Bulutellue Village also received attention from Muhammadiyah education group. They invite community, especially those rich provide sustainable assistance groups poor and orphans as a form mainstreaming al-Ma’un theology. This study aims describe implementation theo...